The oriental pratincole (Glareola maldivarum), also known as the grasshopper-bird or swallow-plover, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae.
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The orientalpratincole (Glareola maldivarum), also known as the grasshopper-bird or swallow-plover, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae...
The collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola), also known as the common pratincole or red-winged pratincole, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae...
the tail white. The Australian pratincole is slightly slimmer and smaller in size with longer legs than orientalpratincole (Glareola maldivarum). Juveniles...
Taxonomic Botany. 19: 235-250. Khan, Asif N (2017). "First Record of OrientalPratincole Glareola Maldivarum From Lakshadweep Archipelago". Journal of the...
the ground. Their short bills are an adaptation to aerial feeding. Orientalpratincole, Glareola maldivarum (accidental) Order: Charadriiformes Family:...
Glareolidae Glareolidae is a family of wading birds comprising the pratincoles, which have short legs, long pointed wings and long forked tails, and...
legs, short wings and long pointed bills which curve downwards. Orientalpratincole, Glareola maldivarum (A) Order: Charadriiformes Family: Stercorariidae...
Glareolidae Glareolidae is a family of wading birds comprising the pratincoles, which have short legs, long pointed wings and long forked tails, and...
direct competition for food. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Glareolidae Pratincoles have short legs, very long pointed wings and long forked tails. Their...
they typically hunt their insect prey on the wing like swallows. Orientalpratincole, Glareola maldivarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae Laridae...
Eurasian spoonbill, painted stork, openbill stork, booted eagle, Orientalpratincole, common sandpiper, wood sandpiper and greenshank can be spotted....
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