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Charadrius hiaticula Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 212619

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Charadriiformes (Order) > Charadriidae (Family) > Charadrius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London. [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Worthy, T. (2009). Aves (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian vrapuesi qafëzi  [details]
Bulgarian Пясъчен дъждосвирец  [details]
Danish stor præstekrave  [details]
Dutch bontbekplevier  [details]
English common ringed plover  [details]
English great ringed plover  [details]
English ringed plover  [details]
French grand gravelot  [details]
German Sandregenpfeifer  [details]
Hebrew חופמי צווארון  [details]
Lithuanian jūrinis kirlikas  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Αμμοσφυριχτής  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål sandlo  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk sandlo  [details]
Polish sieweczka obrożna  [details]
Scottish Gaelic feadóg chladaigh  [details]
Slovenian komatni deževnik  [details]
Spanish chorlitejo grande  [details]
Swedish större strandpipare  [details]
Turkish halkalı cılıbıt  [details]
Turkish kolyeli büyük yagmurkusu  [details]
Turkish kolyeli büyük yağmurkuşu  [details]
Ukrainian Пісочник велик  [details]
Ukrainian Пісочник великий  [details]
Welsh cwtiad torchog  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belgium [details]
Djibouti [details]
Eritrea [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Kenya [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea [details]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tanzania [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (531 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Description: Length: 18-20 cm. Plumage: above dark greyish brown; below white; forehead and superciliary stripe white, collar around neck white; crown and cheeks brown; breast band, line through eye and over forehead black in breeding and dark brown in non-breeding adult. White at base of flight feathers in spread wing. Immature like adult but with pale edges to feathers of back; breast band paler and broken; brown on face paler than adult. Bare parts: iris brown; bill orange-yellow with a black tip; feet and legs bright orange-yellow (diagnostic). Habitat: sandy, muddy or rocky shores of estuaries, marine and inland waters. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]
Images 
Charadrius hiaticula
Charadrius hiaticula
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-11 19:30:57

Charadrius hiaticula
Charadrius hiaticula
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-11 19:31:06

Charadrius hiaticula
Charadrius hiaticula
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-11 19:31:01

Ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
added on 2011-09-16 - author: Lowry, Roy
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-11 19:31:14
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212619
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-08-22 05:35:27Z  created  Depew, Lorna
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Charadrius hiaticula Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212619 on 2013-05-24
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