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Wilson's Plover

Animals; Birds

The Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia) is a small plover. Wilson's Plover is a coastal wader which breeds on both coasts of the Americas from the equator northwards.

Long-billed Plover

Animals; Birds

The Long-billed Plover (Charadrius placidus) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. It is found in south and east Asia.

Common Ringed Plover

Animals; Birds

The Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) is a small plover. The Ringed Plover's breeding habitat is open ground on beaches or flats across northern Eurasia and in Arctic northeast Canada.

Northern Lapwing

Animals; Birds

The Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), also known as the Peewit, Green Plover or (in the British Isles) just Lapwing, is a bird in the plover family. It is common through temperate Eurasia.

White-tailed Lapwing

Animals; Birds

The White-tailed Lapwing or White-tailed Plover (Vanellus leucurus) is a wader in the lapwing genus. It breeds semi-colonially on inland marshes in Iraq, Iran and southern Russia.

Black-headed Lapwing

Animals; Birds

The Black-headed Plover or Black-headed Lapwing (Vanellus tectus) is a large lapwing, a group of largish waders in the family Charadriidae. It is a resident breeder across sub-Saharan Africa from ...

Oriental Plover

Animals; Birds

The Oriental Plover , Charadrius veredus , also known as the Oriental Dotterel , is a medium-sized Charadriine plover closely related to the Caspian Plover. Breeds in Mongolia, eastern Russia and ...

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