Shore Plover

Thinornis novaeseelandiae
Family
Plovers and Lapwings
Order
Charadriiformes
Codes
shoplo1, SHPL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyPlovers and Lapwings (Charadriidae)
SpeciesThinornis novaeseelandiae
Codesshoplo1, SHPL
Identification

The Shore Plover (Thinornis novaeseelandiae) 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 shoplo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.