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Long-billed Plover

Animals; Birds

The Long-billed Plover (Charadrius placidus) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. It is found in south and east Asia.

Common Ringed Plover

Animals; Birds

The Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) is a small plover. The Ringed Plover's breeding habitat is open ground on beaches or flats across northern Eurasia and in Arctic northeast Canada.

Little Ringed Plover

Animals; Birds

The Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) is a small plover. Their breeding habitat is open gravel areas near freshwater, including gravel pits, islands and river edges in Europe and western Asia.

Small Pratincole

Animals; Birds

The Little Pratincole or Small Indian Pratincole (Glareola lactea), is a small wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae. The Little Pratincole is a resident breeder in India, Western Pakistan and ...

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Animals; Birds

The Broad-billed Sandpiper, Limicola falcinellus, is a small wading bird. It is the only member of the genus Limicola. This bird's breeding habitat is wet taiga bogs in Arctic northern Europe and ...

Baird's Sandpiper

Animals; Birds

The Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) is a small shorebird. Their breeding habitat is the northern tundra from eastern Siberia to western Greenland.

Pectoral Sandpiper

Animals; Birds

The Pectoral Sandpiper, "Calidris" melanotos, is a small wader. It is a very long-distance migrant breeding in the boggy tundra of northeast Asia and North America.

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