WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2
Crab-plover
Dromas ardeola
Crab-plover belongs to Dromadidae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.
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Taxonomy & recorded facts
- Scientific name
- Dromas ardeola
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Dromadidae
- Conservation record
- LC · Least Concern
- Habitat in source
- Coastal
- Reported mass
- 325 g
Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.
Distribution record
非洲、印度洋：红海、阿拉伯半岛和波斯湾（印度洋西北部）的沙质海岸和岛屿
Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.
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Illustration source：huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Natthaphat Chotjuckdikul · Reference record ↗