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Primary Traits
63.3 g
0 m - 1,200 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Charadrius hiaticula
English name
Common Ringed Plover
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Charadriidae
Genus
Charadrius
Species
hiaticula
Data source
HBW3, BOTW, D07
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Cosmopolitan
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Polar
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
55 g
Maximum female mass
75 g
Minimum male mass
58 g
Maximum male mass
72 g
Minimum unsexed mass
42 g
Maximum unsexed mass
78 g
Average mass
63.3 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
1,200 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,200 m
Typical elevation
600 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Coastal
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.4
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Solitary
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Scrape
Nest substrate
No data
Minimum broods per year
2
Maximum broods per year
3
Minimum clutch size
3
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
21 d
Maximum incubation period
27 d
Minimum fledging period
24 d
Maximum fledging period
24 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
3.5
Average fledging period
24 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory