Genus: Charadrius
Description
Taxonomy
Charadrius is a genus in the family Charadriidae.
Eudromias vs. Charadrius
One authority (Sibley & Monroe, 1996) places Eurasian Dotterel (morinellus) in the monotypic genus Eudromias. However, most others place it within Charadrius and the Opus follows in this consensus.
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| C. vociferus | Killdeer | ||
| C. hiaticula | Common Ringed Plover | ||
| C. semipalmatus | Semipalmated Plover | ||
| C. melodus | Piping Plover | ||
| C. cucullatus | Hooded Plover | ||
| C. melanops | Black-fronted Dotterel | ||
| C. novaeseelandiae | Shore Plover | ||
| C. forbesi | Forbes's Plover | ||
| C. tricollaris | Three-banded Plover | ||
| C. dubius | Little Ringed Plover | ||
| C. placidus | Long-billed Plover | ||
Pages in category ‘Charadrius’
The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
