Semipalmated Plover

Overview

Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) is a species of Plovers (Charadriidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Charadrius; binomial: Charadrius semipalmatus; authority: Bonaparte, 1825.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: coastal from Oregon and New Jersey (nw, ec USA) s to n Chile and ec Argentina; also Bermuda, throughout West Indies and Galápagos.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.