Scientific name Glareola Order Shorebirds | Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Collared pratincole, Black‑winged pratincole, Oriental pratincole, Madagascan pratincole, Rock pratincole | ||
Glareola is a genus of birds in the family Glareolidae. The genus name is a diminutive of Latin glarea, "gravel", referring to a typical nesting habitat.
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The pratincoles are a group of birds consisting of the seven species of this genus and the Australian pratincole, the only species of the genus Stiltia.
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