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Primary Traits
60.2 g
0 m - 5,500 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Charadrius atrifrons
English name
Tibetan Sandplover
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Charadriidae
Genus
Charadrius
Species
atrifrons
Data source
BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
FIPA
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
55 g
Maximum female mass
70 g
Minimum male mass
56 g
Maximum male mass
69 g
Minimum unsexed mass
46 g
Maximum unsexed mass
65 g
Average mass
60.2 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
5,500 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
5,500 m
Typical elevation
2,750 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Grassland
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.52
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
Solitary breeder
Nest type
Scrape
Nest substrate
Ground
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
3
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
22 d
Maximum incubation period
24 d
Minimum fledging period
30 d
Maximum fledging period
35 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2.5
Average fledging period
32.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory