Plover
Of shorebird and Charadriidae.
Any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers.
This concept's ID is @1~10352
Charadrius
- piping plover
Small plover of eastern North America.
- killdeer
American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
- dotterel
Rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia.
Also contains
- turnstone
Migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food.
- golden plover
Plovers of Europe and America having the backs marked with golden-yellow spots.
- peewit
Large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs.