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Common Ringed Plover
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Scientific name | Charadrius hiaticula |
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Mass | 64 g |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Typical plovers |
Order | Shorebirds |
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ID | 2219134 |
About Common Ringed Plover
The common ringed plover or ringed plover is a small plover that breeds in Arctic Eurasia. The genus name 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.