Directory of Charadrius Resources

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The plovers are members of this genus, which also includes the Killdeer.

Resources in This Category

• Collared Plover (Charadrius collaris)

  http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/collaredplover.html
  Range, habitat, and physical description of this bird. Includes a photo.

• Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)

  http://www.avesphoto.com/website/NA/species/PLVCRG-1.htm
  Photo of the adult bird in Europe.

• Creation Truths: Evolution Loses its Way

  http://www.t-cog.co.uk/Creation_Migration.PDF
  Article discussing the remarkable migration journey made by the Golden Plover from Alaska to Hawaii.

• Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)

  http://www.nenature.com/Killdeer.htm
  Presents a photo of this bird and facts about its diet and habitat. Includes range maps.

• Killdeer: Charadrius vociferus

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/517/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Mongolian Plover

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i2790id.html
  Physical characteristics, diet, and taxonomy of this species.

• Mountain Plover (Charadrius montanus)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i2810id.html
  Identification tips, photos, range maps, and life history.

• Mountain Plover: Charadrius montanus

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/211/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Piping Plover - An Endangered Species

  http://raysweb.net/specialplaces/pages/plover.html
  Includes status, behaviour and environmental effects on the species.

• Piping Plover Atlantic Coast Population

  http://www.fws.gov/northeast/pipingplover/
  Biology and management, including the full recovery plan, current productivity data, and a slide show of Charadrius melodus.

• Piping Plover: Charadrius melodus

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/002/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Semipalmated Plover: Charadrius semipalmatus

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/444/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i2780id.html
  Images, identification tips, Christmas Bird Count map, and taxonomy chart.

• Snowy Plover: Charadrius alexandrinus

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/154/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Tuturiwhatu, The New Zealand Dotterel (Charadrius obscurus)

  http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/nzdotterel.html
  Illustration, photo, and facts about this bird's population status and nesting.

• Wilson's Plover: Charadrius wilsonia

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/516/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

 

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