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Kentish Plover / Charadrius alexandrinus

Kentish Plover bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
Synonymsnihonensis or seebohmi], White-faced plover, Kentish Plover [alexandrinus or seebohmi], Snowy plover, Kentish Plover [alexandrinus
Old latin name for birdAegialites dealbatus
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyPlovers / Charadriidae
GenusCharadrius
Breeding regionAfrica, Eurasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionwidespread, coastal and inland s Palearctic to ne, s Asia
Non breeding regionto Sahel of wc to ec Africa through e China, Indonesian Arch. and Philippines

Kentish Plover bird sounds *

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    Call, chick, juvenile, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Call, chick, juvenile, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Call, chick, juvenile, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Alarm call, call, flight call, various calls, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Flight call, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Flight call, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Alarm call, anxiety call, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Alarm call, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Alarm call, female, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
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    Alarm call, call, female, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Chestnut-banded Plover
Malaysian Plover
White-faced Plover
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St. Helena Plover
Red-capped Plover
New Zealand Plover
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All related species (32)

Where to see Kentish Plover

Kentish Plover subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Charadrius alexandrinus alexandrinuscoastal w Europe (formerly British Is.), Macaronesia (w of nw Africa), n Africa, sporadically to Senegal; inland through c Asia to nw, nc Indian subcontinent, n, c Mongolia and n Chinan Africa and s AsiaNo
Charadrius alexandrinus nihonensisSakhalin and Kuril Is. (se Russia), Hokkaido through Ryukyu Is. (=Nansei Shoto; n to s Japan), Korean Pen., ne, e China and Taiwanto Philippines and Indonesian Arch.No
Charadrius alexandrinus seebohmis India and Sri Lanka-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBleekstrandkiewiet, Kentse Strandkiewiet
Arabicزَقزَاقٌ إسْكَنْدَرِي
ArmenianԾովային քարադր
AzerbaijaniDəniz bozcası
BasqueTxirritxo hankabeltza
Bengaliকেন্টিশ জিরিয়া
BulgarianМорски дъждосвирец
Catalancorriol camanegre
Chinese白镯环, 环颈鸻, 白领鸻
Chinese (Traditional)白鐲環, 東方環頸鴴, 白領鴴, 環頸鴴
Croatianmorski kulik
Czechkulík mořský
DanishHvidbrystet Præstekrave
DutchStrandplevier
Esperantomarborda pluvio
Estonianmustjalg-tüll e. meritüll
Finnishmustajalkatylli
FrenchPluvier à collier interrompu (alexandrinus ou seebohmi), Pluvier à collier interrompu [alexandrinus, Pluvier à collier interrompu (alexandrinus or seebohmi), Pluvier à collier interrompu, Gravelot à collier interrompu, nihonensis ou seebohmi], Pluvier à collier interrompu (alexandrinus)
GalicianPíllara das dunas
Georgianზღვის წინტალა
GermanSeeregenpfeifer
GreekΘαλασσοσφυριχτής
Hebrewחופמי אלכסנדרי
Hungarianszéki lile
IcelandicStrandlóa
IndonesianCerek tilil, Burung Cerek Tilil
ItalianFratino
Japaneseシロチドリ
Korean흰물떼새
Latvianjūras tārtiņš
Lithuanianjuodakojis kirlikas
Macedonianморски пескар
MalayBurung Rapang Pantai
Malayalamചെറുമണൽക്കോഴി
Marathiकेंटीश चिखल्या
MongolianТэнгисийн хиазат
Nepaliअलकचन्Ç राजपुत्रिका
Northern SamiČáhppesjuolbuvvedat
Norwegianhvitbrystlo, Hvitbrystlo
Persianسلیم پا سیاه (کوچک), سلیم پاسیاه کوچک
Polishsieweczka morska
Portugueseborrelho-de-coleira-interrompida
RomanianPrundăraș de sărătură, Prundăraş de sărătură
RussianМорской зуек, Морской зуёк
SerbianMorski žalar
Slovakkulík morský
Slovenianbeločeli deževnik
SpanishChorlitejo patinegro
Swedishsvartbent strandpipare
Thaiนกหัวโตขาดำ, นกหัวโตหน้าขาว
TurkishТеңіз шүрілдек торғайы, Akça Cılıbıt
Ukrainianпісочник морський
VietnameseChim Choi choi khoang cổ