Oriental plover
Charadrius veredus
The oriental plover (Anarhynchus veredus), also known as the oriental dotterel, is a medium-sized plover closely related to the Caspian plover.
Conservation: Least Concern
About the Oriental plover
The oriental plover (Anarhynchus veredus), also known as the oriental dotterel, is a medium-sized plover closely related to the Caspian plover. It breeds in parts of Mongolia and China, migrating southwards each year to spend its non-breeding season in Indonesia, New Guinea and northern Australia.
Fun Facts About Oriental plover
- It breeds in parts of Mongolia and China, migrating southwards each year to spend its non-breeding season in Indonesia, New Guinea and northern Australia.
Conservation Status
The Oriental plover is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
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