WoRMS taxon details
Dromas ardeola Paykull, 1805
212718 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212718)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Length: 38-41 cm. Plumage: white; back, scapulars and outer webs of primaries black. Immature like adult but brownish grey...
Description Length: 38-41 cm. Plumage: white; back, scapulars and outer webs of primaries black. Immature like adult but brownish grey replaces black; crown and tail grey. Bare parts: iris red in breeding, brown non-breeding; bill black; feet and legs blue-grey to greyish white. Habitat: seashores, tidal mudflats, estuaries, coral reefs. Breeds N.E.. Africa. <389><391><393> [details]
WoRMS (2024). Dromas ardeola Paykull, 1805. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212718 on 2024-09-20
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basis of record
Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
From other sources
Description Length: 38-41 cm. Plumage: white; back, scapulars and outer webs of primaries black. Immature like adult but brownish grey replaces black; crown and tail grey. Bare parts: iris red in breeding, brown non-breeding; bill black; feet and legs blue-grey to greyish white. Habitat: seashores, tidal mudflats, estuaries, coral reefs. Breeds N.E.. Africa. <389><391><393> [details]
Language | Name | |
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Dutch | krabplevier | [details] |
English | crab-plovercrab plover | [details] |
French | drome ardéole | [details] |
German | Reiherläufer | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (236 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dromas ardeola)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 13942 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dromadidae (Crab Plover), USNM 321489, carpometacarpus, dorsal)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (236 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dromas ardeola)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 13942 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dromadidae (Crab Plover), USNM 321489, carpometacarpus, dorsal)
To ITIS