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Charadrius

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genus charadriusnoun	type genus of the charadriidae: plovers

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genus charadriusnoun	type genus of the charadriidae: plovers
plovernoun	Any of various wading birds of the subfamily Charadriinae.
greater sand plover	The greater sand plover (Anarhynchus leschenaultii) is a small wader in the plover family of birds.
charadriidnoun	(ornithology) A bird of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.
glareolidae	Glareolidae is a family of birds in the wader suborder Lari.
phoenicopterus	a genus of birds in the flamingo family Phoenicopteridae.
avocetnoun	Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet.
lapwingnoun	Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.
spoonbillnoun	Any of various large, long-legged wading birds of the genus Platalea, in the ibis family Threskiornithidae, that have a large, flat, spatulate bill.
killdeernoun	A North American plover (Charadrius vociferus) with a distinctive cry and territorial behavior that includes feigning injury to attract predators and spare the young in the nest.
egyptian plovernoun	A wading bird of the species Pluvianus aegyptius.
southern lapwingnoun	Vanellus chilensis, a wader in the order Charadriiformes, found in Central and South America.
ploceidnoun	(zoology) Any bird of the family Ploceidae.
lesser sand plover	—
little ringed plovernoun	A small plover, Charadrius dubius
phalacrocorax	a genus of fish-eating birds in the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae.
pampanoun	A city, the county seat of Gray County, Texas, United States.
tragopannoun	Any of several species of Asian pheasant of the genus Tragopan.
calidris	a genus of Arctic-breeding, strongly migratory wading birds in the family Scolopacidae.
callipepla	a genus of birds in the New World quail family, Odontophoridae.