IUCN and region codes at bottom of page.
Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
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Black-fronted Dotterel i | Charadriidae | Charadrius melanops | AU | inland Australia, Tasmania and North and South Is. (New Zealand) | |
Common Ringed Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius hiaticula | PAL | inland high Arctic Palearctic from Greenland to ne Siberia; to temperate Europe | to s Europe and Mediterranean, Azores to Cape Verde (Macaronesia, w of nw Africa); n and Sub-Saharan Africa, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and the Mascarenes; Middle East to Persian Gulf region |
Forbes's Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius forbesi | AF | inland Guinea to South Sudan, Zambia and Angola | to nw Uganda |
Hooded Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius cucullatus | AU | coastal and inland sw WA and coastal sc SA to se NSW (sc, se Australia) and Tasmania | |
Killdeer i | Charadriidae | Charadrius vociferus | NA, MA, SA | inland subarctic to temperate North America to Central America; coastal Ecuador to Peru | |
Little Ringed Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius dubius | PAL, OR | widespread inland subarctic to tropical zones: Eurasia, Indian subcontinent, se Asia, Philippines, New Guinea and Bismarck Arch. | Sub-Saharan wc to ne, ec Africa; Middle East; s, se Asia and Indonesian Arch. |
Long-billed Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius placidus | PAL | riverine temperate se Siberia, Hokkaido to Kyushu (n to s Japan), n, c Korean Pen., ne, ec China; disjunctly ne India | to riverine c Nepal, ne India, s, se China, s Korean Pen., Taiwan, n Thailand and n, c Vietnam |
Piping Plover (NT) i | Charadriidae | Charadrius melodus | NA | inland se Alberta to sw Ontario (sc Canada) and Great Lakes s to e Colorado and n Kansas; coastal s Newfoundland (e Canada) to North Carolina | coastal sw North Atlantic from North Carolina to Florida, coastal Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan Pen.; Bahamas and Greater Antilles (except Jamaica) |
Semipalmated Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius semipalmatus | NA | inland high Arctic to extreme ne Russia and subarctic Alaska and Canada: e Chukotskiy Pen. (ne Russia), c, e Aleutian Is., all Alaskan mainland and nw British Columbia to Banks and Baffin is., s to w James Bay, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia (nw to ne, se C | coastal from Oregon and New Jersey (nw, ec USA) s to n Chile and ec Argentina; also Bermuda, throughout West Indies and Galápagos |
Shore Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius novaeseelandiae | AU | South East I. (=Rangatira, Chatham Is., e of South I.); reintroduced to New Zealand satellites | |
Three-banded Plover i | Charadriidae | Charadrius tricollaris | AF | inland ne to s Africa and Madagascar | |
100% 11 species of 11 (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) |
PAL | 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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