Plovers
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Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Chordata (phylum) > Vertebrata (subphylum) > Aves (class) > Charadriiformes (order) > Charadriidae (family)
Descripción
General term for various species in the Charadriidae family, generally distinguished by being small to medium-sized, short-billed, gregarious, and typically feeding beside water but sometimes frequenting grassland, tundra, and mountains.
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Otros términos
- plover [en]