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  1. Plover - Wikipedia

    Plovers are found throughout the world, with the exception of the Sahara and the polar regions, and are characterised by relatively short bills. They hunt by sight, rather than by feel as longer …

  2. Plovers | Audubon

    Killdeer Plovers ... Mountain Plover Plovers Northern Lapwing Plovers ... Pacific Golden-Plover

  3. Piping Plover Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of …

    Little round Piping Plovers hide in plain sight on sandy ocean and lake shores, blending right in with their sandy gray backs. It's not until they scurry down the sand on their orange legs that …

  4. Plovers (Pluvialis, Charadrius) - North American Plovers - Birds of ...

    The plovers are shorebirds found throughout North America. Some of the species are on the endangered list because of the loss of their habitat. They are dependent on sandy beaches.

  5. 25 Types of Plovers: Different Species Identification With Pictures

    Aug 19, 2025 · Plovers are small to medium-sized shorebirds known for their quick movements, striking plumage patterns, and ability to thrive in a wide range of habitats. From sandy …

  6. Plover | Migration, Nesting & Feeding | Britannica

    There are about three dozen species of plovers, 15 to 30 centimetres (6 to 12 inches) long, with long wings, moderately long legs, short necks, and straight bills that are shorter than their …

  7. Plover - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    Plovers are a group of small shorebirds that commonly live on beaches and tidal zones. There are over 60 different species in the Plover, or Charadriinae, subfamily.

  8. 12 Interesting Facts about Plovers - A-Z Animals

    Dec 6, 2023 · Plovers are small, peaceful shorebirds that fly great distances during the winter and make friends with crocodiles.

  9. Plover Bird: A Complete Guide - Tiny Bird Tales

    Apr 24, 2025 · So, you're curious about plovers? Awesome! They're seriously fascinating little birds. This guide? It'll cover everything from their quirky

  10. Piping Plover | Audubon Field Guide

    A small plover with a very short bill. Its pale back matches the white sand beaches and alkali flats that it inhabits. While many shorebirds have wide distributions, this one is a North American...