the Scottish-American ornithologist Alexander Wilson by his friend George Ord in 1814. Wilson's plover is a coastal wader which breeds on both coasts...
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Plovers (/ˈplʌvər/ PLUV-ər, also US: /ˈploʊvər/ PLOH-vər) are members of a widely distributed group of wading birds of subfamily Charadriinae. The term...
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The greater sand plover (Anarhynchus leschenaultii) is a small wader in the plover family of birds. The spelling is often given as "greater sandplover"...
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wilsonii) Wilson's phalarope Wilson's plover Wilson's snipe Wilson's spiny mouse Wilson's storm petrel Wilson's warbler Wilson's disease, a hereditary disease...
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include the piping plover, the collared plover, the semipalmated plover, and Wilson's plover. Amongst other features, the snowy plover differs from these...
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Wilson by Charles Lucien Bonaparte. Several species of bird were also named in honor of Wilson, including the Wilson's storm-petrel, Wilson's plover,...
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Willow warbler Wilson's bird-of-paradise Wilson's indigobird Wilson's phalarope Wilson's plover Wilson's snipe Wilson's storm petrel Wilson's warbler Winding...
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The piping plover (Charadrius melodus) is a sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebird that nests and feeds along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North America...
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The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is a large plover found in the Americas. Its shrill, two-syllable call is often heard, sounding like "kill deer". It...
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The mountain plover (Anarhynchus montanus) is a medium-sized ground bird in the plover family (Charadriidae). It is misnamed, as it lives on level land...
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List of birds of Florida (section Lapwings and plovers)
leschenaultii (A) Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia Collared plover, Charadrius collaris (A) Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus Mountain plover, Charadrius...
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Zealand plover, Anarhynchus obscurus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) Northern New Zealand dotterel, Anarhynchus obscurus aquilonius (Dowding, 1994) Wilson's plover, Anarhynchus...
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lotor), little blue heron (Ardea caerulea), Wilson's plover (Charadrius wilsonia), black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola), and marsh rice rat (Oryzomys...
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List of birds of Canada (section Plovers and lapwings)
Semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus LC Piping plover, Charadrius melodus NT Lesser sand-plover, Charadrius mongolus (A) LC Wilson's plover, Charadrius...
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Charadrius melodus Semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus (A) Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia (A) Order:...
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List of birds of Texas (section Plovers and lapwings)
semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia Collared plover, Charadrius collaris (R) Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus...
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Semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus (U)(B) Common ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula (N) Wilson's plover, Charadrius...
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sand-plover, Charadrius leschenaultii (A) LC Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia LC Collared plover, Charadrius collaris (A) LC Kentish plover, Charadrius...
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Charadrius vociferus (A) Semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Wilson's plover, Anarynchus wilsonia (A) Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae...
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plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia (A) Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus (A) Order:...
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sand-plover, Charadrius mongolus (A) Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia (A) Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus Mountain plover, Charadrius montanus (A) Order:...
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semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia (A) Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus Mountain plover, Charadrius montanus...
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List of birds of Kansas (section Plovers and lapwings)
semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia (H) (A) Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus Mountain plover, Charadrius montanus...
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Semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus (A) Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia Collared plover, Charadrius collaris...
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plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia (A) Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus (A) (According...
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semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus Wilson's plover, Charadrius wilsonia Snowy plover, Charadrius nivosus (R) Mountain plover, Charadrius montanus...
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from year-to-year but include: Brown pelican Royal tern Least tern Wilson's plover Sandwich tern Black skimmer Tricolored heron Snowy egret Great egret...
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mongolus (V) Wilson's plover, Anarynchus wilsonia Collared plover, Anarynchus collaris Puna plover, Anarynchus alticola (E-SA) Two-banded plover, Anarynchus...
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Common ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula (A) Semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Piping plover, Charadrius melodus (A) Wilson's plover, Charadrius...
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List of birds of Curaçao (section Plovers)
Southern lapwing, Vanellus chilensis Wilson's plover, Anarynchus wilsonia Collared plover, Anarynchus collaris Snowy plover, Anarynchus nivosus Order:...
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