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Grey Plover

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Grey Plover

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Also known as Pluvialis squatarola, black-bellied plover

species of bird

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The Grey Plover, scientifically named *Pluvialis squatarola*, is a species of bird within the family Charadriidae and order Charadriiformes. It belongs to the class Aves and phylum Chordata, with the genus *Pluvialis* serving as its parent taxon. The species was described by Linnaeus in 1758 and is also referred to by the common names black-bellied plover, Cwtiad Llwyd, Kiebitzregenpfeifer, and Chorlito gris. Its wingspan measures 77.

The Grey Plover inhabits marine environments. Its taxon range includes Brazil, the Nanling Mountains, South America, and Africa. It is endemic to the Little Rann of Kutch and Bakkhali. The species holds a Vulnerable conservation status according to the IUCN Red List, a designation recorded in 2024.

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Species

Vulnerable

black-bellied plover

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderCharadriiformes
  4. FamilyCharadriidae
Habitatmarine

ダイゼン（大膳、Pluvialis squatarola）は、チドリ目チドリ科ムナグロ属に分類される鳥類。

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pluvialis
Image
Pluvialis squatarola (summer plumage).jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Vulnerable
taxon name
Pluvialis squatarola
Commons category
Pluvialis squatarola
Commons gallery
Pluvialis squatarola
taxon common name
Vikivikivolombatolalaka
wingspan
77
endemic to
Bakkhali
taxon range
Burkina Faso
short name
P. squatarola
external data available at URL
www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c
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Encyclopedic overview

The grey plover or black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola) is a large plover breeding in Arctic regions. It is a long-distance migrant, with a nearly worldwide coastal distribution when not breeding.

Taxonomy

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