Black-winged Pratincole

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

Overview

Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) is a species of Coursers, Pratincoles (Glareolidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Glareola; binomial: Glareola nordmanni; authority: Fischer von Waldheim, 1842.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: s AF : inland subtropical grassland near water of s Africa: e Namibia, Botswana and n South Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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