Magellanic Plover

Pluvianellus socialis

Vulnerable

Aves · Charadriiformes · Pluvianellidae

About

The Magellanic plover is a rare wader endemic to southernmost South America.

Fun Fact

One unique aspect of its behaviour and physiology is its method of feeding its chicks.

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on small invertebrates, picked from the ground, or from under pebbles, again like a turnstone.

Lifespan

To be updated