ringed plover

ringed plover
any of several cosmopolitan plovers of the genus Charadrius, esp. C. hiaticula, brownish above and white below with a black band around the breast.
[1775-85]

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  • ringed plover — Plover Plov er, n. [OF. plovier, F. pluvier, prop., the rain bird, fr. LL. (assumed) pluviarius, fr. L. pluvia rain, from pluere to rain; akin to E. float, G. fliessen to flow. See {Float}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ringed Plover — Taxobox name = Ringed Plover image width = 240px image caption = Adult status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae superordo = Neoaves ordo =… …   Wikipedia

  • ringed plover — noun A small plover, Charadrius hiaticula, that has a black neckband …   Wiktionary

  • ringed plover — variant of ring plover …   Useful english dictionary

  • Common Ringed Plover — Adult Conservation status …   Wikipedia

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  • Little Ringed Plover — upinis kirlikas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Charadrius dubius angl. Little Ringed Plover vok. Flußregenpfeifer …   Paukščių anatomijos terminai

  • little ringed plover — upinis kirlikas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Charadrius dubius angl. little ringed plover vok. Flußregenpfeifer, m rus. малый зуёк, m pranc. pluvier petit gravelot, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kirlikai …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • common ringed plover — jūrinis kirlikas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Charadrius hiaticula angl. common ringed plover vok. Sandregenpfeifer, m rus. галстучник, m pranc. pluvier grand gravelot, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kirlikai …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Plover — Plov er, n. [OF. plovier, F. pluvier, prop., the rain bird, fr. LL. (assumed) pluviarius, fr. L. pluvia rain, from pluere to rain; akin to E. float, G. fliessen to flow. See {Float}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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