Diademed Sandpiper-plover
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| Phegornis mitchellii (Fraser, 1845) |
The Diademed Sandpiper-plover (Phegornis mitchellii) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Phegornis. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps.
[edit] Source
- BirdLife International 2006. Phegornis mitchellii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
[edit] External links
- "Diademed Plover"-Phegornis mitchellii videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Diademed Sandpiper-Plover photo gallery VIREO (with picture of egg clutch)
- Photo-High Res; Article borderland-tours
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