European Golden-Plover

Pluvialis apricaria
Family
Plovers and Lapwings
Order
Charadriiformes
Codes
eugplo, EUGP, EGPL
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyPlovers and Lapwings (Charadriidae)
SpeciesPluvialis apricaria
Codeseugplo, EUGP, EGPL
๐Ÿ” Identification

The European Golden-Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) 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 eugplo when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.