Lesser Sand Plover

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bird
gptkbp:aircraft Brown with white edges
gptkbp:airlines Strong and fast
gptkbp:behavior Foraging in flocks
gptkbp:bodyStyle Long legs
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:Central_Asia
1 year
Monogamous
April to August
Open sandy areas
gptkbp:callsFor Chirruping sound
gptkbp:clutchSize 3-4 eggs
gptkbp:colors Black
Dark brown
Brown_and_white_plumage
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
Protected areas
gptkbp:cookingMethod Daytime
gptkbp:diet Insects
gptkbp:eggColor Olive-brown
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Charadriidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod About 30 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Runs and stops
gptkbp:habitat Coastal_areas
Sandy_beaches
gptkbp:headlights Short_tail
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesser Sand Plover
gptkbp:iceClass gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:length 18–20 cm
gptkbp:migration Migratory
Along coastlines
Long-distance migrant
gptkbp:nesting Variable
Ground
Scrape in sand
gptkbp:order Charadriiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend Stable
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
gptkbp:recognizes White underparts
gptkbp:relatedTo Greater Sand Plover
gptkbp:researchAreas Studied for migration patterns
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Charadrius_mongolus
gptkbp:skin Yellow-green
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Forms flocks during migration
gptkbp:socialStructure Gregarious
gptkbp:status Common in migration
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Charadrius_mongolus_mongolus
gptkb:Charadrius_mongolus_atrifrons
Charadrius mongolus stegmanni
gptkbp:territory Non-territorial during migration
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Soft calls
gptkbp:weight 40–60 g
gptkbp:wingspan 40–45 cm