Small Pratincole

Coursers, Pratincoles 👁 189 views Updated 2026-11-01

Small Pratincole (<em>Glareola lactea</em>) is a species of Coursers, Pratincoles (<em>Glareolidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Small Pratincole (Glareola lactea) is a species of Coursers, Pratincoles (Glareolidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Glareola; binomial: Glareola lactea; authority: Temminck, 1820.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region. Non-breeding range: to other waterbody types.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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