Small Pratincole

Glareola lactea - Glaréole lactée

Glaréole lactée
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Glaréolidés

  • Genus
    :

    Glareola

  • Species
    :

    lactea

Descriptor

Temminck, 1820

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 17 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 37 à 38 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Glaréole lactée
adult
Glaréole lactée
adult

Small Pratincole (Glareola lactea) is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Glaréole lactée,
  • Canastera chica,
  • perdiz-do-mar-pequena,
  • Sandbrachschwalbe,
  • kis székicsér,
  • Kleine Vorkstaartplevier,
  • Pernice di mare minore,
  • mindre vadarsvala,
  • Melkebrakksvale,
  • prieložník piesočný,
  • ouhorlík malý,
  • Lille Braksvale,
  • pikkupääskykahlaaja,
  • perdiu de mar menuda,
  • żwirowiec mały,
  • mazais bezdelīgtārtiņš,
  • Малая тиркушка,
  • ヒメツバメチドリ,
  • 灰燕鸻,
  • นกแอ่นทุ่งเล็ก,
  • 灰燕鴴,

Voice song and call

Glaréole lactée
adult

Habitat

Glaréole lactée
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses)

Geographic range

Distribution

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

Other sources of interest

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