Plovers

Mountain Plovers

The Mountain Plovers, Charadrius montanus, is a medium-sized ground bird in the plover family. It is misnamed, as it lives…

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Pacific Golden Plovers

The Pacific Golden Plovers (Pluvialis fulva) is a medium-sized plover. Table of Contents Toggle Description Habitat & Distribution Breeding and…

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Ringed Plovers

The Ringed Plovers, Charadrius hiaticula, is a small plover. Table of Contents Toggle Description Distribution / Range Breeding and Nesting…

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Lesser Sand-Plover

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Grey Plover

The Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola), known as the Black-bellied Plover in North America, is a medium-sized plover breeding in arctic…

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Double-banded Plovers

The Double-banded Plovers (Charadrius bicinctus), known as the Banded Dotterel in New Zealand, are a small (18 cm) wader in…

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Piping Plovers

The Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) is a small plover. Table of Contents Toggle Description Distribution / Range Diet / Feeding…

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Semipalmated Plovers

Semipalmated Plovers ( Charadrius Semipalmatus ) are small shorebirds that migrate along the coasts of North America. They can be found in…

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Magellanic Plovers

The Magellanic Plovers, Pluvianellus socialis, is a rare and unique wader found only in southernmost South America. It was long…

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Plovers

Plovers are wading birds that are found throughout the world. They belong to the subfamily Charadriinae. Most of the members…

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