Die Mongoolse strandkiewiet (Charadrius mongolus) is 'n voël en redelike algemene somerbesoeker aan Suider-Afrika se kuswatermassas veral in Mosambiek en die noorde van KwaZulu-Natal.
Hulle is ook 'n seldsame besoeker by Langebaan. Die voël is 19 – 21 cm groot en weeg 45 - 90 gram met 'n vlerkspan van 50 cm. Die streeksbevolking is minder as 'n 1 000 voëls. In Engels staan die voël bekend as die Lesser sand plover, of Mongolian plover.
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Mongoolse strandkiewiet in Thailand. | |
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Spesie: | C. mongolus |
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Charadrius mongolus Pallas, 1776 | |
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