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Piping Plover / Charadrius melodus

Piping Plover bird informationValues
Conservation statusNT - Near threatened
Old latin name for birdAegialitis meloda
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyPlovers / Charadriidae
GenusCharadrius
Breeding regionNorth America
Breeding subregioninland se Alberta to sw Ontario (sc Canada) and Great Lakes s to e Colorado and n Kansas; coastal s Newfoundland (e Canada) to North Carolina
Non breeding regioncoastal sw North Atlantic from North Carolina to Florida, coastal Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan Pen.; Bahamas and Greater Antilles (except Jamaica)

Piping Plover bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Male, song, © Nick Komar
    United States
  • 2.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Jerome Fischer
    United States
  • 4.
    Aggressive call, © Ian Davies
    United States
  • 5.
    Call, © Jerome Fischer
    United States
  • 6.
    Call, flight call, male, song, © Nick Komar
    United States
  • 7.
    Flight call, © Nick Komar
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 9.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 10.
    Call, © Tom Auer
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Shore Plover
Forbes's Plover
Long-billed Plover
Black-fronted Dotterel
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Killdeer
Hooded Plover
All related species (10)

Where to see Piping Plover

Piping Plover subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Charadrius melodus circumcinctusinland se Alberta to sw Ontario (sc Canada) and Great Lakes s to e Colorado and n Kansas-No
Charadrius melodus meloduscoastal s Newfoundland (e Canada) to North Carolina-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijanisarıayaq yağışcüllüt
BelarusianЖоўтаногi зуёк
Catalancorriol xiulador
Chinese笛鸻
Chinese (Traditional)笛鴴
Croatiankulik zviždar
Czechkulík hvízdavý, kulík pisklavý
DanishKortnæbbet Præstekrave
DutchDwergplevier
EsperantoFajfanta pluvio
Estonianhõbetüll
Finnishhuilutylli
FrenchGravelot siffleur, Pluvier siffleur
FrisianFluitwilster
GalicianPíllara melodiosa
GermanGelbfuß-Regenpfeifer, Flötenregenpfeifer, Gelbfußregenpfeifer
IcelandicSönglóa
IrishFeadóg phíopaireachta
ItalianCorriere zufolatore, Corriere fischiatore, Corriere canoro
Japaneseフエコチドリ
Latviangaišais tārtiņš
Lithuaniangeltonkojis kirlikas
Northern SamiNjurgobuvvedat
Norwegianpiplo, Piplo
Norwegian NynorskPiplo
Polishsieweczka blada
Portugueseborrelho-assobiadeiro, batuíra-melodiosa, borrelho-assobiador
RomanianPrundăraş fluierător
RussianЖелтоногий зуёк
SerbianŽalar pevač
Slovakkulík pískavý
SpanishChorlito Melódico, Frailecillo Silbador, Playero Melódico, Chorlitejo Chiflador, Chorlitejo silbador, Playerito, Chorlito Chiflador, Chorlo Chiflador, Chorlito Silbador
Swedishflöjtstrandpipare
TurkishIslıkçı Cılıbıt
Ukrainianпісочник жовтоногий
WelshCwtiad chwibanol