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Order Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding subregions |
Nonbreeding subregions |
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Caspian Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius asiaticus | EU | sw Russia through Kazakhstan to nw China |
Chestnut-banded Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius pallidus | AF | s |
Collared Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius collaris | MA, SA | widespread |
Common Ringed Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius hiaticula | EU | n, also ne Canada |
Double-banded Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius bicinctus | AU | widespread |
Eurasian Dotterel i U | Charadriidae | Charadrius morinellus | EU | n Europe to ne Siberia and nw Alaska |
Forbes's Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius forbesi | AF | Senegal and Gambia to South Sudan, Zambia and Angola |
Greater Sand Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius leschenaultii | EU | c |
Javan Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius javanicus | OR | Java |
Kentish Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius alexandrinus | EU, AF, OR | widespread |
Killdeer i | Charadriidae | Charadrius vociferus | NA, MA, SA | Alaska and c Canada to Peru |
Kittlitz's Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius pecuarius | AF | widespread |
Lesser Sand Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius mongolus | EU | c, e |
Little Ringed Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius dubius | EU, OR | widespread |
Long-billed Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius placidus | EU | se Siberia, Japan, Korean Pen. and ne, c China |
Madagascan Plover (VU) i U | Charadriidae | Charadrius thoracicus | AF | Madagascar |
Malaysian Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius peronii | OR | Malay Pen. to Philippines and Lesser Sundas |
Mountain Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius montanus | NA | wc USA |
New Zealand Plover (CR) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius obscurus | AU | New Zealand |
Oriental Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius veredus | EU | c Siberia to Mongolia and n China |
Piping Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius melodus | NA | e, c |
Puna Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius alticola | SA | Peru to nw Argentina |
Red-capped Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius ruficapillus | AU | Australia |
Rufous-chested Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius modestus | SA | s Chile, s Argentina and Falkland Is. |
Semipalmated Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius semipalmatus | NA | Alaska and n Canada |
Snowy Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius nivosus | NA, MA, SA | c Canada to Panama, Peru to sc Chile |
St. Helena Plover (VU) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius sanctaehelenae | AO | St. Helena I. |
Three-banded Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius tricollaris | AF | s, e |
Two-banded Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius falklandicus | SA | Southern Cone |
White-faced Plover (DD) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius dealbatus | OR | se China |
White-fronted Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius marginatus | AF | widespread |
Wilson's Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius wilsonia | NA, MA, SA | coastal e, sw USA to e Brazil and Peru |
87% 28 species of 32 (0 extinct).
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IUCN Status Codes |
EX | Extinct |
EW | Extinct in the wild |
CR | Critically Endangered |
EN | Endangered |
VU | Vulnerable |
NT | Near Threatened |
LC | Least Concern |
DD | Data deficient |
NE | Not evaluated |
LC not shown.
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Breeding Range Codes |
AF | Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) |
AN | Antarctica |
AO | Atlantic Ocean |
AU | Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
EU | Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) |
IO | Indian Ocean |
LA | Latin America (Middle and South America) |
MA | Middle America (Mexico through Panama) |
NA | North America (includes the Caribbean) |
NO | Northern oceans |
OR | Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) |
PO | Pacific Ocean |
SA | South America |
SO | Southern oceans |
TO | Temperate oceans |
TrO | Tropical oceans |
Worldwide | Worldwide |
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