About the Common Ringed Plover
The common ringed plover, great ringed plover or ringed plover is a species of bird in the family Charadriidae. It breeds across much of northern Eurasia, as well as Greenland.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Plovers and Lapwings (Charadriidae) |
| Species | Charadrius hiaticula |
| Species Codes | corplo, CRPL, RIPL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Common Ringed Plover belong to?
The Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) belongs to the Plovers and Lapwings family (Charadriidae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the Common Ringed Plover?
The common ringed plover, great ringed plover or ringed plover is a species of bird in the family Charadriidae. It breeds across much of northern Eurasia, as well as Greenland....
Where can I report a Common Ringed Plover sighting?
You can log sightings of Common Ringed Plover on eBird (ebird.org) using species code corplo, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Plovers and Lapwings 69 species
More Birds in Order Charadriiformes
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Quick Stats
Charadriiformes
Order
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Species in Family
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