Crab PloverDutch: Krabplevier |
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| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Dromadidae |
| Genus: | Dromas |
| Species: | Dromas ardeola |
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| Many thanks to the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, for allowing us to photograph this specimen. | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 108 mm |
| Length cranium: | 43 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 24 mm |
| Alternative names: Reiherläufer (German), Drome ardéole (French), Dromas (Spanish) | |