Common Ringed Plover

Charadrius hiaticula
Family
Plovers and Lapwings
Order
Charadriiformes
Codes
corplo, CRPL, RIPL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyPlovers and Lapwings (Charadriidae)
SpeciesCharadrius hiaticula
Codescorplo, CRPL, RIPL
Identification

The Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) is a member of the Plovers and Lapwings family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code corplo when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.