Seabirds Threat

Chestnut-banded Plover

Chestnut-banded Plover

Chestnut-banded Plover Charadrius pallidus

Near Threatened

  • Southern African Range:

    Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe
  • Area of Occupancy:

    30,000 km2
  • Population Estimate:

    11,100 birds
  • Population Trend:

    Moderately increasing
  • Habitat:

    Salt pans, saline coastal flats, salt works
  • Threats:

    Pollution, climate change, human disturbance

Red Data species account

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Related Resources

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Regulations relating to Namibian Islands? Marine Protected Area: Marine Resources Act, 2000

Regulations relating to Namibian Islands? Marine Protected Area: Marine Resources Act, 2000

 

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National Marine Pollution Contingency Plan

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Namibian Islands’ Marine Protected Area

The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) recognizes that the unique and fragile marine ecosystem bordering...

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