Australian Pratincole

Australian Pratincole

Taxobox
name = Australian Pratincole



status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Charadriiformes
familia = Glareolidae
genus = "Stiltia"
species = "S. isabella"
binomial = "Stiltia isabella"
binomial_authority = (Vieillot, 1816)
synonyms =
The Australian Pratincole ("Stiltia isabella") is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family, found in Australia, Christmas Island, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Papua New Guinea. [BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49200/all Stiltia isabella] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 28 July 2007.]

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