Charadrius leschenaultii, R.Lesson, 1826

Bishop, K. David, 2023, The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 143 (1), pp. 3-62 : 31

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.25226/bboc.v143i1.2023.a2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:805136AB-F3FE-4C77-85AC-E37423156B6D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11646019

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AB878A-FFCF-E124-A38F-FD7EFF36FCE6

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Felipe

scientific name

Charadrius leschenaultii
status

 

**GREATER SAND PLOVER Charadrius leschenaultii View in CoL #

Range C. l. leschenaultii Biak, Owi.

Status Palearctic migrant. Despite being a common Palearctic migrant to the New Guinea region (Bishop 2006) only three records from Biak. 14 February 1954: two collected by Hoogerheide at Mokmer, south coast ( Junge 1956); 9 and 11 January 1997: two with a Lesser Sand Plover on the coast near Marauw (SvB); 13 January 1994: five on Owi (P. Gregory in litt. 2000).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Charadriidae

Genus

Charadrius

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