Kentish Plover bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
Synonymsnihonensis or seebohmi], Kentish Plover [alexandrinus or seebohmi], White-faced plover, Kentish Plover [alexandrinus, Snowy plover
Old latin name for birdAegialites dealbatus, Charadrius alexandrinus
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyPlovers / Charadriidae
GenusAnarhynchus
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

Where to see Kentish Plover

Kentish Plover subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Anarhynchus 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
Anarhynchus 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
Anarhynchus 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白领鸻, 白镯环, 环颈鸻
Chinese (Traditional)東方環頸鴴, 環頸鴴, 白鐲環, 白領鴴
Croatianmorski kulik
Czechkulík mořský
DanishHvidbrystet Præstekrave
DutchStrandplevier
Esperantomarborda pluvio
Estonianmustjalg-tüll e. meritüll
Finnishmustajalkatylli
FrenchPluvier à collier interrompu (alexandrinus or seebohmi), Pluvier à collier interrompu (alexandrinus), nihonensis ou seebohmi], Gravelot à collier interrompu, Pluvier à collier interrompu [alexandrinus, Pluvier à collier interrompu (alexandrinus ou seebohmi), Pluvier à collier interrompu
GalicianPíllara das dunas
Georgianზღვის წინტალა
GermanSeeregenpfeifer
GreekΘαλασσοσφυριχτής
Hebrewחופמי אלכסנדרי
Hungarianszéki lile
IcelandicStrandlóa
IndonesianBurung Cerek Tilil, 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 پاسیاه کوچک, سلیم پا سیاه (کوچک)
Polishsieweczka morska
Portugueseborrelho-de-coleira-interrompida
RomanianPrundăraș de sărătură, Prundăraş de sărătură
RussianМорской зуёк, Морской зуек
SerbianMorski žalar
Slovakkulík morský
Slovenianbeločeli deževnik
SpanishChorlitejo patinegro
Swedishsvartbent strandpipare
Thaiนกหัวโตขาดำ, นกหัวโตหน้าขาว
TurkishAkça Cılıbıt, Теңіз шүрілдек торғайы
Ukrainianпісочник морський
VietnameseChim Choi choi khoang cổ