White-fronted Plover / Anarhynchus marginatus
White-fronted Plover bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | White-fronted Sandplover, White fronted Plover, White-fronted Sand-Plover, Whitefronted Plover, White-fronted Sand Plover |
Old latin name for bird | Charadrius marginatus |
Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
Family | Plovers / Charadriidae |
Genus | Anarhynchus |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | widespread coastal and inland Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar |
White-fronted Plover bird sounds *
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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 White-fronted Plover
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mayotte
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
White-fronted Plover subspecies (4)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Anarhynchus marginatus arenaceus | inland and coastal s Mozambique to s South Africa | - | No |
Anarhynchus marginatus marginatus | coastal sw Angola to sw South Africa | - | No |
Anarhynchus marginatus mechowi | coastal and inland Sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal and s Mali s to n Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe and n Mozambique | - | No |
Anarhynchus marginatus tenellus | inland and coastal Madagascar | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Vaalstrandkiewiet |
Azerbaijani | ağalın yağışcüllüt |
Belarusian | Белалобы зуёк |
Bengali | ধরাকার চজচযয়া |
Breton | Nouelig tal gwenn |
Bulgarian | Белочел дъждосвирец |
Catalan | corriol de front blanc |
Chinese | 白额沙鸻 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 白額沙鴴 |
Croatian | obalni kulik |
Czech | kulík proměnlivý, Kulík promenlivý |
Danish | Sandpræstekrave |
Dutch | Vale Strandplevier |
Esperanto | Blankfrunta pluvio |
Estonian | leetetüll |
Finnish | hietatylli |
French | Gravelot à front blanc, Pluvier pâtre, Pluvier à front blanc |
Frisian | Feale wilster |
Galician | Píllara de testa branca |
German | Weißstirn-Regenpfeifer, Weißstirnregenpfeifer |
Greek | Λευκομέτωπος σφυριχτής |
Hungarian | fehérhomlokú lile |
Icelandic | Barmlóa |
Irish | Feadóigín bunbhán |
Italian | Corriere frontebianca, Corriere marginato |
Japanese | シロビタイチドリ |
Latvian | Baltpieres tārtiņš |
Lithuanian | baltakaktis kirlikas |
Malagasy | Viky-viky, Mondrita, Vivitra, Fandia fasika |
Northern Sami | Muohtabuvvedat |
Norwegian | Strandlo, strandlo |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Strandlo |
Polish | sieweczka białoczelna, sieweczka bialoczelna |
Portuguese | borrelho-de-testa-branca, Borrelho de testa branca |
Romanian | Prundăraş cu frunteă albă |
Russian | Белолобый зуек, Белолобый зуёк |
Serbian | Belogrudi žalar |
Slovak | kulík bieločelý |
Spanish | Chorlitejo frentiblanco, Chorlitejo de Frente Blanca |
Swahili | Kitwitwi Paji-jeupe |
Swedish | vitpannad strandpipare |
Turkish | Ak Alınlı Cılıbıt |
Ukrainian | пісочник білолобий |
Welsh | Cwtiad bronwyn |
Xhosa | Unocegceya |