Common ringed plover

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:billColor orange with black tip
gptkbp:birdLifeInternationalSpeciesFactsheet http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/charadrius-hiaticula
gptkbp:breedingSeason April to August
gptkbp:callsign soft 'too-ip' or 'too-ee'
gptkbp:clutchSize 2–4 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet insects
crustaceans
worms
gptkbp:distribution widespread across Eurasia
gptkbp:eggColor pale buff with dark markings
gptkbp:family gptkb:Charadriidae
gptkbp:featuredIn postage stamps of several countries
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Charadrius
gptkbp:habitat coastal areas
mudflats
sandy beaches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Common ringed plover
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:legColor gptkb:orange
gptkbp:length 17–19.5 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migratory true
long-distance migrant
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:nestType ground scrape
gptkbp:notableFeature distraction display to protect nest
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents incubate
gptkbp:plumage brown upperparts, white underparts, black breast band
gptkbp:population gptkb:standard
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Charadrius_hiaticula
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:similarTo gptkb:Little_ringed_plover
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Charadrius_hiaticula_hiaticula
gptkb:Charadrius_hiaticula_psammodroma
gptkb:Charadrius_hiaticula_tundrae
gptkbp:weight 55–75 g
gptkbp:wingspan 35–41 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:Africa
gptkb:South_Asia
southern Europe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russian_Arctic_National_Park
gptkb:Runde
gptkb:Semipalmated_plover
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7