Biology:Charadrii
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Charadrii is a suborder of birds of the Charadriiformes.
Systematics
The family order and number of species are based on AviList v2025[1].
- Pluvianellidae (Magellanic Plover) — 1 species, 1 genus
- Chionidae (Sheathbills) — 2 species, 1 genus
- Burhinidae (Thick-knees and Stone-curlews) — 10 species, 3 genera
- Pluvianidae (Egyptian Plover) — 1 species, 1 genus
- Recurvirostridae (Stilts and Avocets) — 9 species, 3 genera
- Ibidorhynchidae (Ibisbill) — 1 species, 1 genus
- Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers) — 12 species, 1 genus
- Charadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings) — 69 species, 12 genera
References
- ↑ "AviList: The Global Avian Checklist, v2025". AviList Core Team. 2025. doi:10.2173/avilist.v2025. https://www.avilist.org/checklist/v2025/. Retrieved 2026-05-27.
Wikidata ☰ Q212771 entry
