White-fronted Plover / Anarhynchus marginatus LC
- Synonyms White-fronted Sandplover, White fronted Plover, White-fronted Sand-Plover, Whitefronted Plover, White-fronted Sand Plover
- Old latin name for bird Charadrius marginatus
Related species
MOBILE APP
Bird watching in your pocket
Where to see White-fronted Plover
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion widespread coastal and inland Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| 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 | Pluvier à front blanc, Gravelot à front blanc, Pluvier pâtre |
| 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 marginato, Corriere frontebianca |
| Japanese | シロビタイチドリ |
| Latvian | Baltpieres tārtiņš |
| Lithuanian | baltakaktis kirlikas |
| Malagasy | Fandia fasika, Mondrita, Vivitra, Viky-viky |
| Northern Sami | Muohtabuvvedat |
| Norwegian | 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 зуёк, Белолобый зуек |
| Serbian | Belogrudi žalar |
| Slovak | kulík bieločelý |
| Spanish | Chorlitejo de Frente Blanca, Chorlitejo frentiblanco |
| Swahili | Kitwitwi Paji-jeupe |
| Swedish | vitpannad strandpipare |
| Turkish | Ak Alınlı Cılıbıt |
| Ukrainian | пісочник білолобий |
| Welsh | Cwtiad bronwyn |
| Xhosa | Unocegceya |












