Javan plover
The Javan plover (Charadrius javanicus) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it inhabits sandy shores and intertidal mudflats. It is threatened by habitat loss but is listed as Least concern on the IUCN Red List.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Charadriidae |
| Genus: | Charadrius |
| Species: | C. javanicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Charadrius javanicus Chasen, 1938 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2021). "Charadrius javanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T22693839A185618684. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T22693839A185618684.en. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
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