Black-fronted Dotterel

Charadrius melanops - Pluvier à face noire

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Charadriidés

  • Genus
    :

    Charadrius

  • Species
    :

    melanops

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1818

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 18 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 33 à 35 cm.
  • Weight
    : 27 à 42 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pluvier à face noire
adult plum. breeding
Pluvier à face noire
adult

Black-fronted Dotterel (Charadrius melanops) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pluvier à face noire,
  • Chorlitejo frentinegro,
  • borrelho-de-testa-preta,
  • Schwarzstirn-Regenpfeifer,
  • tavi lile,
  • Maskerplevier,
  • Corriere frontenera,
  • svartpannad pipare,
  • Brunskulderlo,
  • kulík čiernočelý,
  • kulík černočelý,
  • Sortpandet Præstekrave,
  • mustaotsatylli,
  • corriol de front negre,
  • sieweczka czarnoczelna,
  • Чернолобый зуёк,
  • カタアカチドリ,
  • 黑额鸻,
  • 黑額小侏鴴,

Voice song and cries

Pluvier à face noire
adult

Habitat

Pluvier à face noire
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha), Ponds (below 8ha), Wastewater Treatment Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 09-01-2013
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