Kittlitz's Plover
- Scientific name
- Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Family
- Charadriidae
- Conservation status
- Near threatened
- Habitat
- Wetland marsh
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
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The Kittlitz’s plover is a small, ground-dwelling bird recognized by its distinctive rounded wings and notched tail, which aid in its swift, erratic movements across open, sandy habitats. These birds are prized by observers for their remarkable camouflage, as their pale, mottled plumage allows them to blend almost perfectly into the arid environments they inhabit across Africa and parts of the Middle East.
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