Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge

This is a comprehensive field guide to the all known bird species that preside or migrate through this Refuge.

Taxonomy
« Back To Shorebirds and Allies Order Charadriiformes
- Plovers and Lapwings Family Charadriidae
  - 3 Typical Plovers Genus Charadrius
  - 3 Golden Plovers and Black-bellied Plover Genus Pluvialis

Snowy Plover ¹
Charadrius nivosus

Semipalmated Plover ²
Charadrius semipalmatus

Killdeer ³
Charadrius vociferus

American Golden-Plover ⁴
Pluvialis dominica

Pacific Golden-Plover ⁵
Pluvialis fulva

Black-bellied Plover ⁶
Pluvialis squatarola

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