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The Collared Pratincole is a small wading bird found in open habitats across Europe, Asia, and Africa that hunts insects both on the ground and in flight. It is notable for its graceful, tern-like movements and its distinctive appearance with a chestnut patch under its wings, making it an interesting subject for bird watchers and ornithologists.
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Species
Least Concerncollared pratincole
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCharadriiformes
- FamilyGlareolidae
Habitatmarine
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Article
The collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola), also known as the common pratincole or red-winged pratincole, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae. As with other pratincoles, it is native to the Old World.
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