Diademed Sandpiper-Plover

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Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (<em>Phegornis mitchellii</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (Phegornis mitchellii) is a species of Plovers (Charadriidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Phegornis; binomial: Phegornis mitchellii; authority: (Fraser, 1845).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Accept consensus name Diademed Sandpiper-Plover rather than Diademed Plover.

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