Long-billed Plover
Long-billed Plover (<em>Thinornis placidus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Long-billed Plover (Thinornis placidus) is a species of Plovers (Charadriidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Thinornis; binomial: Thinornis placidus; authority: (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1863).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to riverine c Nepal, ne India, s, se China, s Korean Pen., Taiwan, n Thailand and n, c Vietnam.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Long-billed Plover is moved from Charadrius to Thinornis following AviList v2025.
