Pacific Golden Plover

Pluvialis fulva - Pluvier fauve

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Charadriidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pluvialis

  • Species
    :

    fulva

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 26 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 60 à 72 cm.
  • Weight
    : 97 à 192 g
Longevity

7 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pluvier fauve
adult plum. transition
Pluvier fauve
adult plum. transition

Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pluvier fauve,
  • Chorlito dorado siberiano,
  • tarambola-dourada-siberiana,
  • Tundra-Goldregenpfeifer,
  • ázsiai pettyeslile,
  • Aziatische Goudplevier,
  • Piviere orientale,
  • sibirisk tundrapipare,
  • Sibirlo,
  • kulík krátkochvostý,
  • kulík pacifický,
  • Sibirisk Hjejle,
  • siperiankurmitsa,
  • Asiatiese Goue Strandkiewiet,
  • daurada del Pacífic,
  • Glitlóa,
  • siewka złotawa,
  • tundras tārtiņš,
  • sibirska prosenka,
  • Бурокрылая ржанка,
  • Cerek kernyut,
  • ムナグロ,
  • 金斑鸻,
  • นกหัวโตหลังจุดสีทอง,
  • 太平洋金斑鴴,

Voice song and cries

Pluvier fauve
adult plum. post breeding

Habitat

Pluvier fauve
adult plum. breeding

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Shrubland : Boreal ; Grassland : Tundra ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Intertidal : Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches, Mud Flats and Salt Flats, Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes, Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Pluvier fauve
published: - Updated: 10-01-2013
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