Plovers

New Zealand Plover

Charadrius obscurus

The New Zealand Plover (Charadrius obscurus) is a 146 g coastal bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. Some populations migrate.

Family

Plovers

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

146 g

Habitat

Coastal

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

1

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