Charadrius alexandrinus

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List of Habitats:

4	Grassland
4.4	Grassland - Temperate
5	Wetlands (inland)
5.1	Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
5.2	Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent/Irregular Rivers/Streams/Creeks
5.15	Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Saline, Brackish or Alkaline Lakes and Flats
5.16	Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Saline, Brackish or Alkaline Marshes/Pools
8	Desert
8.1	Desert - Hot
8.2	Desert - Temperate
9	Marine Neritic
9.10	Marine Neritic - Estuaries
12	Marine Intertidal
12.2	Marine Intertidal - Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc
12.3	Marine Intertidal - Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches
12.4	Marine Intertidal - Mud Flats and Salt Flats
12.5	Marine Intertidal - Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses)
13	Marine Coastal/Supratidal
13.4	Marine Coastal/Supratidal - Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes
15	Artificial/Aquatic & Marine
15.1	Artificial/Aquatic - Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)
15.2	Artificial/Aquatic - Ponds (below 8ha)
15.4	Artificial/Aquatic - Salt Exploitation Sites
15.5	Artificial/Aquatic - Excavations (open)

List of Threats:

1	Residential & commercial development
1.1	Housing & urban areas
5	Biological resource use
5.4	Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
5.4.3	Unintentional effects: (subsistence/small scale)
5.4.4	Unintentional effects: (large scale)
6	Human intrusions & disturbance
6.1	Recreational activities
7	Natural system modifications
7.2	Dams & water management/use
7.2.4	Abstraction of surface water (unknown use)
7.2.11	Dams (size unknown)
9	Pollution
9.1	Domestic & urban waste water
9.1.3	Type Unknown/Unrecorded

Citation:	BirdLife International 2012. Charadrius alexandrinus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 June 2013.
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