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| Phegornis mitchellii |
(Fraser, 1845) |
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Family: plovers |
Order: Charadriiformes |
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Diademed plover |
Pluvier des Andes |
Chorlitejo cordillerano |
Diademregenpfeifer |
| Migration: local migrant |
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altitudinal migration in the S, probably some N/S movents |
In southernmost parts of range, birds from highest ground descend to lower altitudes in Mar, after breeding
season, but remains at relatively high altitudes; return to breeding areas in Oct. Possibly limited northward
migration up Andes in austral autumn, and southward movement in spring. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A,
Sargatal J (eds), 1996)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1996) - www.hbw.com,
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
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| (Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |