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birds
shorebirds and relatives
plovers and relatives
Pictures
Sounds
Classification
Local animals in this group:
piping plover
killdeer
Additional information:
Find ringed plovers information at
Encyclopedia of Life
ringed plovers
Charadrius
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Reptilia
turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
Reptilia: information (1)
Reptilia: pictures (2420)
Reptilia: specimens (33)
Reptilia: sounds (143)
Class
Aves
birds
Aves: information (1)
Aves: pictures (2052)
Aves: specimens (28)
Aves: sounds (143)
Order
Charadriiformes
shorebirds and relatives
Charadriiformes: information (1)
Charadriiformes: pictures (150)
Charadriiformes: sounds (7)
Family
Charadriidae
plovers and relatives
Charadriidae: information (1)
Charadriidae: pictures (22)
Charadriidae: sounds (2)
Genus
Charadrius
ringed plovers
Charadrius: pictures (18)
Charadrius: sounds (2)
Species
Charadrius alexandrinus
Kentish plover
Charadrius alexandrinus: pictures (3)
Species
Charadrius alticola
puna plover
Species
Charadrius asiaticus
Caspian plover
Species
Charadrius bicinctus
double-banded plover
Species
Charadrius collaris
collared plover
Species
Charadrius dubius
little ringed plover
Species
Charadrius falklandicus
two-banded plover
Species
Charadrius forbesi
Forbes's plover
Species
Charadrius hiaticula
common ringed plover
Species
Charadrius javanicus
Javan plover
Species
Charadrius leschenaultii
greater sand plover
Species
Charadrius marginatus
white-fronted plover
Species
Charadrius melodus
piping plover
Charadrius melodus: information (1)
Species
Charadrius modestus
rufous-chested dotterel
Species
Charadrius mongolus
lesser sand plover
Species
Charadrius montanus
mountain plover
Species
Charadrius morinellus
Eurasian dotterel
Species
Charadrius obscurus
red-breasted plover
Species
Charadrius pallidus
chestnut-banded plover
Species
Charadrius pecuarius
Kittlitz's plover
Species
Charadrius peronii
Malaysian plover
Species
Charadrius placidus
long-billed plover
Species
Charadrius ruficapillus
red-capped plover
Species
Charadrius sanctaehelenae
St. Helena plover
Species
Charadrius semipalmatus
semipalmated plover
Species
Charadrius thoracicus
black-banded plover;Madagascan plover
Species
Charadrius tricollaris
three-banded plover
Species
Charadrius veredus
Oriental plover
Species
Charadrius vociferus
killdeer
Charadrius vociferus: information (1)
Charadrius vociferus: pictures (15)
Charadrius vociferus: sounds (2)
Species
Charadrius wilsonia
Wilson's plover