Javan plover

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Javan plover
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Genus: Charadrius
Species:
C. javanicus
Binomial name
Charadrius javanicus
Chasen, 1938

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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.