Pied Plover

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Pied Plover (<em>Hoploxypterus cayanus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Pied Plover (Hoploxypterus cayanus) is a species of Plovers (Charadriidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Hoploxypterus; binomial: Hoploxypterus cayanus; authority: (Latham, 1790).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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