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Geographic Distribution
Quick Facts
- Size
- 20 - 24 cm
- Weight
- 70 - 130 g
- Diet
- Insects, Crustaceans, Worms
Habitat
BeachesCoastal dunesMudflatsEstuaries
Behavior
- Forages for insects and crustaceans on beaches and mudflats
- Nests in scrapes on beaches and dunes
- Both parents incubate eggs and care for young
- Males engage in territorial displays