Wilson's Plover
Charadrius wilsonia Ord, 1814
Names
| English | Wilson's Plover |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Dikbekplevier |
| Spanish | Chichicuilote |
| Chinese | 厚嘴鸻 |
| Scientific name | Charadrius wilsonia Ord, 1814 |
About this species
Wilson's plover (Anarhynchus wilsonia) is a small bird of the family Charadriidae.
It was named after the Scottish-American ornithologist Alexander Wilson by his friend George Ord in 1814.
Wilson's plover is a coastal wader which breeds on both coasts of the Americas from the equator northwards. Its range extends north to include much of the U.S. eastern seaboard, and the Pacific coast of Mexico on the west.
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El títere playero, frailecillo de Wilson, chorlo de pico grueso, chichicuilote, chorlito gritón, turillo o chorlitejo picudo (Charadrius wilsonia, sin. Anarhynchus wilsonia) es una especie de ave Charadriiforme de la familia Charadriidae de las costas americanas desde el sudeste de los Estados Unidos hasta Brasil, incluyendo las Antillas; en el Caribe es poco común. Habita todo el año en regiones subtropicales con un comportamiento migratorio.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Charadriidae |
| Genus | Charadrius |
