Black bellied plover Pluvialis squatarola feeding on the beach Sanibel Island Florida


Plovers are a widely distributed group of wading birds belonging to the subfamily Charadriinae. There are about 40 species in the subfamily, most of them called plover or dotterel. The closely related lapwing subfamily, Vanellinae, comprises another 20-odd species.


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