Greater Sand Plover / Anarhynchus leschenaultii
Greater Sand Plover bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Geoffrey's plover, Sand-Plover, Geoffrey's Sand-Plover, Large Sand Plover, Large Sand-Dotterel, Large-billed Dotterel, Geoffrey's Sand Dotterel, Greater Sandplover, Great Sand Plover, Large-billed Sand-Dotterel, Great Dotterel, Greater Sand-Plover, Geoffroy's Plover, Greater Sand-Dotterel, Large-billed Sand-Plover, Sandplover, Large Sand-Plover, Great Sand-Dotterel, Large Sand Dotterel, Great Sand-Plover, Geoffrey's Dotterel, Sand Plover, Thick-bill Plover, Gretaer Dotterel, Large Dotterel |
Old latin name for bird | Charadrius leschenaultii, Pagoa zanda, Charadrius leschenaulti, Anarhynchus leschenaultii, Eudromias crassirostris, Pagoa leschenaultii |
Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
Family | Plovers / Charadriidae |
Genus | Anarhynchus |
Breeding region | Eurasia |
Breeding subregion | inland w to ec Asia; Turkey to e Mongolia |
Non breeding region | coastal e, s Africa to s Ryukyu Is. (=Nansei Shoto; s Japan), Australia, Melanesia and w Micronesia |
Greater Sand Plover bird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species

Chestnut-banded Plover

Malaysian Plover

White-faced Plover

Kittlitz's Plover

St. Helena Plover

Red-capped Plover

New Zealand Plover

Kentish Plover

Javan Plover
Where to see Greater Sand Plover
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Botswana
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- China
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Cyprus
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Guam
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Norfolk Island
- North Korea
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine, State of
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Réunion
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Åland Islands
Greater Sand Plover subspecies (3)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Anarhynchus leschenaultii columbinus | Turkey e to Azerbaijan and Jordan | se Mediterranean, Red Sea and Persian Gulf | No |
Anarhynchus leschenaultii leschenaultii | nw China (and ?Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan) to s Siberia and se Mongolia | s Asia to s Japan, Philippines, Indonesian Arch. and Australasia | No |
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus | Turkmenistan through s Kazakhstan, Afghanistan (race?) | to se Africa | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Grootstrandkiewiet |
Albanian | Vrapuesi i madh i rërës |
Arabic | زقزاق الرمل الكبير رهيز، عريسة, زقزاق الرمل الكبير |
Armenian | Հաստակտուց Քարադր |
Azerbaijani | iridimdik bozca, qalındimdik yağışcüllüt, Yoğundimdik bozca, böyükdimdik bozca |
Basque | Corriol de Leschenault |
Belarusian | Тоўстадзюбы зуёк |
Bengali | ফড় ধুরচজচযয়া , বড় ধুলজিরিয়া |
Breton | Nouelig an dezerzh |
Bulgarian | Дългокрак дъждосвирец, Дебелоклюн дъждосвирец |
Catalan | Corriol de Leschenault, Corriolet, corriol de Leschnault |
Chinese | [tie-zui sha heng], [tie-zui heng], 鐵嘴沙(行鳥), 鐵嘴鴴, 铁嘴沙鸻 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 鐵嘴鴴〔鐵嘴沙鴴〕, 鐵嘴鴴, 鐵嘴沙鴴 |
Croatian | Sivatagi lile, pustinjski kulik |
Czech | kulík větší, Kulík pouštní |
Danish | Ørkenpræstekrave |
Dutch | Woestijn plevier, Woestijnplevier |
Esperanto | dezertpluvio, dezerta pluvio |
Estonian | kõrbetüll |
Finnish | aavikkotylli |
French | Gravelot de Leschenault, Pluvier du désert, Gravelot du désert, Gravelot de désert, Pluvier de désert, Pluvier de Leschenault |
Frisian | Grutte Sânwilster |
Galician | Corriol de Leschenault, Píllara de Leschenault |
Georgian | სქელნისკარტა წინტალა |
German | Wüstenregenpfeifer |
Greek | Ερημoσφυριχτής, (Μεγάλος) Ερημοσφυριχτής, Ερημοσφυριχτής, Βραχοπλουμίδι |
Hebrew | חופמי חוף |
Hungarian | sivatagi lile |
Icelandic | Auðnalóa |
Indonesian | Cerek-pasir besar, Burung Cerek-pasir Besar, Cerekpasir Besar |
Irish | Feadóg mhór trá |
Italian | Piviere di Leschenault, Corriere di Leschenault |
Japanese | オオメダイチドリ |
Kazakh | Қалтатұмсық шүрілдек торғай, жуанқұстұмсық шүрілдек, жуантұмсық шүрілдек, үлкен тұмсықты шүрілдек, үлкентұмсықты шүрілдек, Үлкентұмсықты шүрілдек торғай |
Korean | 큰왕눈물떼새 |
Latvian | tuksneša tārtiņš |
Lithuanian | didžiasnapis kirlikas, Dykuminis kirlikas |
Luxembourgish | Wüstewakeleefer |
Macedonian | Голем степски пескар |
Malay | Burung Rapang Besar, Rapang Besar, Burung Rapang Pasir |
Malayalam | വലിയ മണൽക്കോഴി |
Maltese | Birwina tal-Lvant, Birwina tad-Deżert |
Manx | Feddag gheinnee vooar |
Marathi | मोठा चिखल्या |
Mongolian | Зэвэн хиазат, дорнодын хиазат, дорнодын тонгор, дорнотын хиазат, дорнын хиазат |
Nepali | बडा राजपुत्रिका |
Northern Sami | Sáttobuvvedat |
Norwegian | Ørkenlo, ørkenlo |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Ørkenlo |
Persian | سلیم شنی بزرگ |
Polish | sieweczka pustynna |
Portuguese | borrelho-grande-de-colar-ruivo, Borrelho do deserto, Borrelho-do-deserto, borrelho-do-deserto, Borrelho-mongol-grande |
Romanian | Prundăraş de deşert, Prundăraș de deșert |
Russian | Большеклювый зуёк, Tolstoklyuvy Zuyok, Тостоклювый зуек, Зуек толстоклювый, Большеклювый зуек, Толстоклювый зуек, Толстоклювый зуёк |
Serbian | Veliki stepski žalar |
Slovak | kulâk veľkozobý, kulík veľkozobý |
Slovenian | debelokljuni deževnik |
Spanish | Chorlitejo Grande, Chorlito de Leschenault, Chorlitejo mongol grande |
Swahili | Kitwitwi Mkia-mrefu |
Swedish | ökenpipare |
Tamil | [Chinna Kottan] |
Thai | นกหัวโตทรายใหญ่ |
Turkish | Geoffroy'un Yağmur Kuşu, Büyük Cılıbıt, Çöl Yağmurkuşu, Үлкентұмысықты шүрілдек торғай, büyük cylybyt |
Turkmen | ýogynçüňk kebez |
Ukrainian | пісочник товстодзьобий, Пісочник товстодзьобий , Товстодзьобий зуйок |
Uzbek | тумшуқдор қораѐқа |
Vietnamese | Chim Choi choi lưng hung, Chim Choi choi lớn, Choi choi lớn, Choi choi lưng hung |
Welsh | Cwtiad y tywod mwyalf, Cwtiad y tywod mwyaf, Cwtiad tywod mwyaf |