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Closeup view of a New Zealand dotterel red-breasted plover Charadrius obscurus on sand coast pacific ocean sea shore Opoutere beach waves Waikato, Coromandel Peninsula North Island New Zealand

Black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola)

Common ringed plover Charadrius hiaticula. Arinaga Beach. Aguimes. Gran Canaria. Canary Islands. Spain.

A Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) in breeding plumage looks for for along a sandy beach in northern Chile. The species is distributed mainly along the west coasts of North and South America and is regarded by conservationists as Near-Threatened due to expanding development of coastal habitats throughout its range.

Snowy Plover, Charadrius nivosus, Monterey, California; Charadriiformes; Charadriidae. On the beach.

Close up of a wrybill, endemic wader of New Zealand

Lone Sanderling along the shore of a central Florida beach. (non breeding adult)

Drieteenstrandloper in vlucht, Sanderling in flight

$Close-up of Killdeer Plover (Charadrius vociferus) foraging for food on the shore of Elkhorn Slough.\n\nTaken at Moss Landing, California near the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Reserve.$

$Taxon name: Pacific Golden Plover\nTaxon scientific name: Pluvialis fulva\nLocation: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia$

Dotterel Maori Little Plover New Zealand

Kentish plover, Charadrius alexandrinus, single male by water, Spain, May 2018

$Kittlitz's Plover.\nKittlitz's plover (Anarhynchus pecuarius) is a small shorebird (35-40 g) in the family Charadriidae that breeds near coastal and inland saltmarshes, sandy or muddy riverbanks or alkaline grasslands with short vegetation. It is native to much of Sub-Saharan Africa, the Nile Delta and Madagascar. It is thought to be mainly polygamous and has monomorphic plumage.$