First records of Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus for Katanga, DR Congo
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Authors
Louette, M.
Hasson, M.
Discipline
Biological sciences
Subject
Vertebrates
Audience
Scientific
Date
2017Metadata
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On 24 December 2014 and 11 13 February 2016 MH photographed single Lesser Sand Plovers Charadrius mongolus on a 400 m-wide beach at Lake Moero (spelled Mweru in Zambia, at the opposite shore), near a hotel at Pweto, Katanga, DR Congo (08°29 36 S 28°55 55 E). The birds were within loose mixed flocks that also included White-fronted Plover C. marginatus, Kittlitz s Plover C. pecuarius, Common Ringed Plover C. hiaticula, Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus and Little Stint Calidris minuta.
Citation
Louette, M.; Hasson, M. (2017). First records of Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus for Katanga, DR Congo. , Bulletin of African Bird Club, Vol. 24,Identifiers
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Article
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No
Language
eng