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Thinornis dubius
Basic stats
Diet
Insects, small invertebrates
Habitat
River banks, mudflats, open ground near water
Range
Eurasia, winters to Africa and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
3–4 eggs
Incubation period
About 24–26 days
Size
Small (14–17cm)
Wingspan
~35–48cm
Weight
~30–48g
A small plover with a bold yellow eye-ring, single black breast band and brownish upperparts, running in quick bursts before pausing to feed.
A regular winter visitor to Borneo's river bars, paddies and open mudflats, favouring freshwater edges more than the open coast.
