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Kentish Plover
species of bird
Greater Sand Plover
species of bird
Lesser Sand Plover
species of bird
Caspian Plover
species of bird
Wrybill
The wrybill or (in Māori) ngutuparore (Anarhynchus frontalis) is a species of plover endemic to New Zealand. It is the only species of bird in the world with a beak that is bent sideways in one direction, always to the right (in the crossbills, e.g. Loxia pytyopsittacus, the tips of the upper and lower mandibles cross because they are bent sideways in opposite directions, sometimes left over right and sometimes right over left). A 2015 study found it to be within the Charadrius clade (although it is now classified in the genus Anarhynchus), with other New Zealand plovers its closest relatives;
New Zealand Plover
species of bird
Double-banded Plover
species of bird
Oriental Plover
species of bird
Kittlitz's Plover
species of bird
Madagascar Plover
species of bird
St. Helena Plover
species of bird
Two-banded Plover
species of bird
Malaysian Plover
species of bird
Javan Plover
species of bird
Mountain Plover
species of bird
Collared Plover
species of bird
Red-capped Plover
species of bird
Wilson's Plover
species of bird
Chestnut-banded Plover
species of bird
White-fronted Plover
species of bird
Puna Plover
species of bird
Snowy Plover
species of bird
Anarhynchus
Anarhynchus is a genus of plovers consisting of 24 species.
White-faced Plover
species of bird
Tibetan Sand Plover
species of bird
northern red-breasted plover
species of bird