Birds of the World

○ ← CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae (Coursers, Pratincoles) →

Genus: Glareola (7 species)

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Grey Pratincole (Glareola cinerea) Range: AF: large river sandbanks of w, wc tropical Africa: s Mali and s Niger to n Angola and c DR Congo


Small Pratincole (Glareola lactea) Range: OR: foothills to sub-Himalayan rivers from ne s to Sri Lanka, e through Nepal, Bhutan, s Yunnan (s China) to Vietnam India
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis © All Rights Reserved.


Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum) Range: PAL, OR: patchily in temperate to tropical grassland near water of s to ne Asia: w India and Sri Lanka, se Asia to Malay Pen., e, ne China, Philippines, Taiwan, e Siberia and s, c Japan Beung Borapet, Nahkon Sawan, Thailand
Photograph by JJ Harrison Copyright and usage info This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported. In short: you are free to share and make derivative works of the file under the conditions that you appropriately attribute it, and that you distribute it only under a license identical to this one.


Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) Near Threatened Range: PAL: temperate saline steppe near water of c Palearctic: c Ukraine and sw Russia e to e Kazakhstan Western Cape, South Africa
Photograph by Graham Searll © All Rights Reserved.


Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) Near Threatened Range: PAL: temperate saline steppe near water of c Palearctic: c Ukraine and sw Russia e to e Kazakhstan West Cape, South Africa
Photograph by Graham Searll © All Rights Reserved.


Rock Pratincole (Glareola nuchalis nuchalis) Range: AF: rocky rivers of tropical Africa Uganda
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis © All Rights Reserved.


Madagascar Pratincole (Glareola ocularis) Near Threatened Range: AF: rocky coastal and river islets of nw, e Madagascar Ankazosary, Madagascar
Photograph by Nigel Voaden © All Rights Reserved.


Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola pratincola) Range: AF, PAL: patchily s temperate to tropical grassland near water, w, c Palearctic and Africa Turkey
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