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Category:Charadriidae

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Family: Charadriidae

[edit] Description

The family contains the Lapwings, Plovers, and Dotterels

[edit] Taxonomy

Charadriidae is a family in the order Charadriiformes.

Family Charadriidae view • edit

Genus Vanellus view • edit
V. vanellus Northern Lapwing
V. crassirostris Long-toed Lapwing
V. armatus Blacksmith Plover
V. spinosus Spur-winged Plover
V. duvaucelii River Lapwing
V. malabaricus Yellow-wattled Lapwing
V. tectus Black-headed Lapwing
V. albiceps White-headed Lapwing
V. lugubris Senegal Lapwing
V. melanopterus Black-winged Lapwing
V. coronatus Crowned Lapwing
V. senegallus Wattled Lapwing
V. melanocephalus Spot-breasted Lapwing
V. superciliosus Brown-chested Lapwing
V. cinereus Grey-headed Lapwing
V. indicus Red-wattled Lapwing
V. macropterus Javanese Lapwing
V. tricolor Banded Lapwing
V. miles Masked Lapwing
V. gregarius Sociable Lapwing
V. leucurus White-tailed Lapwing
V. cayanus Pied Lapwing
V. chilensis Southern Lapwing
V. resplendens Andean Lapwing

Genus Erythrogonys view • edit
E. cinctus Red-kneed Dotterel

Genus Pluvialis view • edit
P. squatarola Grey Plover
P. apricaria Eurasian Golden-Plover
P. dominica American Golden-Plover
P. fulva Pacific Golden-Plover

Genus Charadrius view • edit
C. obscurus Red-breasted Plover
C. mongolus Lesser Sand Plover
C. leschenaultii Greater Sand Plover
C. asiaticus Caspian Plover
C. collaris Collared Plover
C. alticola Puna Plover
C. falklandicus Two-banded Plover
C. bicinctus Double-banded Plover
C. pecuarius Kittlitz's Plover
C. ruficapillus Red-capped Plover
C. peronii Malaysian Plover
C. alexandrinus Kentish Plover
C. javanicus Javan Plover
C. wilsonia Wilson's Plover
C. hiaticula Common Ringed Plover
C. semipalmatus Semipalmated Plover
C. placidus Long-billed Plover
C. melodus Piping Plover
C. thoracicus Black-banded Plover
C. dubius Little Ringed Plover
C. tricollaris Three-banded Plover
C. forbesi Forbes's Plover
C. marginatus White-fronted Plover
C. pallidus Chestnut-banded Plover
C. vociferus Killdeer
C. montanus Mountain Plover
C. veredus Oriental Plover
C. morinellus Eurasian Dotterel
C. sanctaehelenae St. Helena Plover
C. modestus Rufous-chested Dotterel

Genus Thinornis view • edit
T. cucullatus Hooded Plover
T. novaeseelandiae Shore Plover

Genus Elseyornis view • edit
E. melanops Black-fronted Dotterel

Genus Peltohyas view • edit
P. australis Inland Dotterel

Genus Anarhynchus view • edit
A. frontalis Wrybill

Genus Phegornis view • edit
P. mitchellii Diademed Sandpiper-Plover

Genus Oreopholus view • edit
O. ruficollis Tawny-throated Dotterel

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