UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Charadriiformes Glareolidae

Collared Pratincole

Glareola pratincola

UCIOC 2204

Collared Pratincole

Glareola pratincola

Charadriiformes · Glareolidae

Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola).

ATK125

DEF77

2144 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 24–28 cm
Body Mass: 84.9 g
Wingspan: 65 cm
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 125

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 125).

DEF 77

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 77).

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How to identify

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Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa & Palearctic: patchily Southern temperate to tropical grassland near water & Western & Central Palearctic and Africa Habitat: Grassland & Savanna

2 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Glareola pratincola pratincola
steppe near water, s Europe and n Africa through Turkey, Egypt and the Caucasus through c Asia (except n) to Xinjiang (nw China), s to Pakistan and far nw India
Glareola pratincola fuelleborni
open ground near water, Sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to c Ethiopia and s Somalia s to e South Africa

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