Oriental Pratincole

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Chordata (حبليات)

Class

Aves (طيور)

Order

Charadriiformes (إفجيجيات)

Family

Glareolidae

Genus

Glareola

Species

Glareola maldivarum (Oriental Pratincole)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ツバメチドリ

Chinese 燕鴴

Spanish Canastera oriental

French Glaréole orientale

German Orientbrachschwalbe

Portuguese perdiz-do-mar-oriental

Russian Восточная тиркушка

Thai นกแอ่นทุ่งใหญ่

Similar Species in Glareola

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Black-winged Pratincole

Glareola nordmanni

Not Evaluated

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Gray Pratincole

Glareola cinerea

Least Concern

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Madagascar Pratincole

Glareola ocularis

Vulnerable

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Rock Pratincole

Glareola nuchalis

Least Concern

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Small Pratincole

Glareola lactea

Least Concern

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Collared Pratincole

Glareola pratincola

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oriental Pratincole?

The scientific name of Oriental Pratincole is Glareola maldivarum. It belongs to the genus Glareola.

Where does Oriental Pratincole live?

Oriental Pratincole is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Oriental Pratincole belong to?

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum) belongs to the genus Glareola, which is part of the taxonomic family Glareolidae.

What kingdom does Oriental Pratincole belong to?

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Oriental Pratincole?

The closest relatives of Oriental Pratincole in the genus Glareola include Black-winged Pratincole, Gray Pratincole, Madagascar Pratincole, Rock Pratincole, Small Pratincole.