Plovers in North America
Learn about 10 birds from the Plovers family (Charadriidae) found in North America. Includes 5 regular species and 5 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.
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Auks
Barn Owls
Cardinals
Cormorants
Cranes
Crows and Jays
Ducks, Geese and Swans
Falcons and Caracaras
Finches
Gannets and Boobies
Grebes
Guans, Chachalacas and Curassows
Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
Hawks and Eagles
Herons
Hummingbirds
Larks
Longspurs
Loons/Divers
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
New World Blackbirds
New World Vultures
Northern Storm-petrels
Old World Flycatchers and Chats
Old World Parrots
Old World Sparrows
Osprey
Parrots
Petrels and Shearwaters
Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse
Pigeons and Doves
Pipits and Wagtails
Plovers
Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes
Skuas
Starlings
Swallows and Martins
Thrushes
Tits and Chickadees
Typical Owls
Waxbills
Waxwings
Woodpeckers
Wrens
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Vagrant Charadriidae Birds
Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.
Vagrant Charadriidae Birds
Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.
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Auks
Barn Owls
Cardinals
Cormorants
Cranes
Crows and Jays
Ducks, Geese and Swans
Falcons and Caracaras
Finches
Gannets and Boobies
Grebes
Guans, Chachalacas and Curassows
Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
Hawks and Eagles
Herons
Hummingbirds
Larks
Longspurs
Loons/Divers
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
New World Blackbirds
New World Vultures
Northern Storm-petrels
Old World Flycatchers and Chats
Old World Parrots
Old World Sparrows
Osprey
Parrots
Petrels and Shearwaters
Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse
Pigeons and Doves
Pipits and Wagtails
Plovers
Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes
Skuas
Starlings
Swallows and Martins
Thrushes
Tits and Chickadees
Typical Owls
Waxbills
Waxwings
Woodpeckers
Wrens