• Old latin name for bird Aegialitis meloda

Piping Ploverbird sounds *

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

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Where to see Piping Plover

  • Breeding region North America
  • Breeding subregion inland 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 region coastal sw North Atlantic from North Carolina to Florida, coastal Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan Pen.; Bahamas and Greater Antilles (except Jamaica)

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

Species Name in Other Languages

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
GermanGelbfußregenpfeifer, Flötenregenpfeifer, Gelbfuß-Regenpfeifer
IcelandicSönglóa
IrishFeadóg phíopaireachta
ItalianCorriere canoro, Corriere zufolatore, Corriere fischiatore
Japaneseフエコチドリ
Latviangaišais tārtiņš
Lithuaniangeltonkojis kirlikas
Northern SamiNjurgobuvvedat
Norwegianpiplo, pipelo
Norwegian NynorskPiplo
Polishsieweczka blada
PortugueseBatuíra-melodiosa, borrelho-assobiadeiro
RomanianPrundăraş fluierător
RussianЖелтоногий зуёк
SerbianŽalar pevač
Slovakkulík pískavý
SpanishChorlito Melódico, Frailecillo Silbador, Playero Melódico, Chorlitejo Chiflador, Playerito, Chorlito Chiflador, Chorlo Chiflador, Chorlito Silbador, Chorlitejo silbador
Swedishflöjtstrandpipare
TurkishIslıkçı Cılıbıt
Ukrainianпісочник жовтоногий
WelshCwtiad chwibanol