Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Charadriidae
Genus
Charadrius
Species
thoracacicus
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Location Photographed
Madagascar
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Shores of lagoons, coastal grasslands, salt marshes, open grassland, dry mudflats surrounding alkaline lakes
Distribution and Range
Endemic to Madagascar
Food
Feed on insects and other invertebrates which are obtained by the run and pause technique