Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Charadriidae
The semipalmated plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) is a small plover. Charadrius is a Late Latin word for a yellowish bird mentioned in the fourth-century Vulgate. It derives from Ancient Greek kharadrios a bird found in ravines and river valleys (kharadra, "ravine").
Le Pluvier semipalmé ou Gravelot semipalmé (Charadrius semipalmatus) est une espèce d'oiseaux Charadriiformes de la famille des Charadriidae. C'est un petit limicole migrateur vivant en Amérique. Selon la classification de référence du Congrès ornithologique international (version 15.
El chorlo semipalmado, chorlitejo semipalmeado o chorlito semipalmado (Charadrius semipalmatus), es una especie de ave Charadriiforme de la familia Charadriidae. Es una pequeña ave limícola, que está extensamente distribuida. Cría en el suelo de playas del norte de Canadá y Alaska.
Distribution
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Pluvialis fulva
CharadriidaeCommon Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticula
CharadriidaeEuropean Golden Plover
Pluvialis apricaria
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CharadriidaeCollared Plover
Charadrius collaris
Charadriidae