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Dromas ardeola
Photo by obasanmi.
Photo taken: Mida Creek, Kenya.

Description

Large avocet-like wader. White with black wing band. Length 36cm.

Identification

Distribution

Taxonomy

The Crab Plover is the sole member of the family Dromadidae, in the order Charadriiformes. Its placement within the Charadriiformes is unclear.

Habitat

Behaviour

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