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SSR IUCN · EN · Endangered Charadriiformes Charadriidae

Shore Plover

Thinornis novaeseelandiae

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
20 cm
Body Mass
61 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 341

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 341).

DEF 211

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 211).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: South East I. (=Rangatira & Chatham Is. & Eastern of South I.); reintroduced to New Zealand satellites Habitat: Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Thinornis novaeseelandiae

Which family does it belong to?

Plovers (Charadriidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: South East I. (=Rangatira & Chatham Is. & Eastern of South I.); reintroduced to New Zealand satellites

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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