Application of the conservation plan of kentish plover in galicia. Species profile for western snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus nivosus 5192010 10. The distribution and conservation of the kentish plover. Both male and female birds have pale plumages with a white underside, greybrown back, dark legs and a dark bill, however additionally the male birds also. Pdf 2 rationale the kentishsnowy plover charadrius alexandrinus is a small.
Species fact sheet western snowy plover charadrius. It breeds in most subtropical and tropical parts of the world, from southern europe to japan and in peru, chile, the southern usa and the caribbean. The codex alexandrinus london, british library, ms royal 1. It breeds in most subtropical and tropical parts of the world, from southern europe to japan and in. Midday ground temperature was often above 50c in our study site in abu dhabi united arab emirates, thus leaving the eggs unattended even for a few minute risks overheating and. M artin journal of caribbean ornithology 251, 2012 33 aware of current trends and take action to conserve j. Pdf sequential polygamy in kentish plover charadrius. Detailed information on kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus. Some believed that seeing it cured jaundice they are found throughout the world. Charadrius definition is a genus the type of the family charadriidae of plovers comprising small or mediumsized birds as the piping plover but sometimes as formerly including also the golden plovers. The pacific coast population of the western snowy plover was federally listed as a threatened species in 1993 u.
The name derives from ancient greek kharadrios, a bird found in river valleys from kharadra, ravine. A taxonomic species within the family charadriidae the kentish plover. Costs and benefits of brood desertion in female kentish. Practical guide for breeding ecology of kentish plover. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Mar 28, 2020 plovers the kentish plover, charadrius alexandrinus, is a small wader in the plover bird family. Kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus birdlife species. Kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus in madeira, portugal. Arferiment bibliografich per chi a veul fe djarserche pi ancreuse. It shows a white forehead, dusky eye patch and the bill is black. Its upperparts are brownish, the underparts white and its legs are darkgrey. Genetic, phenotypic and ecological differentiation suggests incipient.
Hbw alive contains information on descriptive notes, voice, habitat, food and feeding, breeding, movements, status and conservation plus a list of bibliographical references for this species account. Borrelhodecoleirainterrompida charadrius alexandrinus. We investigated the latter hypothesis in a ground nesting shorebird, the kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus in an extremely hot environment. Distribution map snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus. Kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus videos, photos and. In this paper we investigate the costs and benefits of desertion for females. The western snowy plover is a small shorebird distinguished from other plovers charadriidae sp. Apparent twophase breeding in the kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus population on the alvor estuary.
Recent research coleman and temple 1994 indicates that rural freeranging cats in wisconsin may kill between 8 and 217 million birds each year. I appreciate the background information provided on i appreciate the background information provided on the listing process and statespecific background data relative to the snowy plover. Movements and fledging success of snowy plover charadrius. The western snowy plover, charadrius alexandrinus nivosus, was federally listed as threatened in 1993.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The latest sighting details and map for kentish plover are only available to our birdguides. For details of national estimates, see supplementary pdf. Click here for more information about the red list categories and criteria justification of red list category this species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for vulnerable under the range size criterion extent of occurrence charadrius alexandrinus in nigran pontevedra in 2012. A ranked assessment of species, subspecies, and distinct populations of birds of immediate conservation concern in california. Killdeer, charadrius, sometimes oxyechus, vociferus, american bird that frequents grassy mud flats, pastures, and fields. Despite its name, this species no longer breeds in great britain. Charadrius definition of charadrius by the free dictionary. Charadrius alexandrinus wikipedia an piemonteis, l. The western snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus nivosus. Charadrius is a genus of plovers, a group of wading birds. Please be advised, that with all ancient texts, one must be careful and view it together with other editionsreprints in case some text is lost or unreadable due to age etcetera. Hbw alive contains information on descriptive notes, voice, habitat, food and feeding, breeding, movements, status and conservation plus a list of. This page was last edited on 16 december 2019, at 09.
Colwell department of wildlife, humboldt state university, arcata, ca, 95521, usa corresponding author. Reproduction of kentish plovers charadrius alexandrinus and ringed plovers charadrius. Charadrius alexandrinus or nivosus kentish or snowy. Nol and blanken, 1999 economic importance for humans. The influence of a hot environment on parental cooperation of a. Kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus per poulsen. Critical habitat was designated in 2005 along the coasts of california, oregon and washington. The codex alexandrinus contains the septuagint the koine greek version of the old testament and the new testament, in addition to a few additional pieces of text that do not appear in standard bibles, such as part of the epistles of clement. Proposed race spatzi from s western sahara synonymized with nominate, and leggei from e india with seebohmi. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants. The kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus is a small cosmopolitan shorebird 4044 g of the family charadriidae that breeds on the shores of saline lakes, lagoons, and coasts, populating sand dunes, marshes, semiarid desert, and tundra.
Longlegged and compact plover with short rearend and thin, black bill. Western snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus nivosus nest. Plovers the kentish plover, charadrius alexandrinus, is a small wader in the plover bird family. Please feel free to contact me with any comments or questions at juliet. The genus name charadrius is a late latin word for a yellowish bird mentioned in the fourthcentury vulgate.
Pdf chorlitejo patinegro charadrius alexandrinus jose. A recovery plan was finalized in september 2007 and. Sequential polygamy in kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus article pdf available in wader study group bulletin 59. Western field ornithologists, camarillo, california, and. Geological survey biological resources division technical report series. The beginning lines of each book are written in red ink and sections within the book are marked by a. Movements and fledging success of snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus chicks carol a. Its breast band is never complete, and usually just appears. Charadrius alexandrinus, and saltmarsh harvest mouse reithrodontomys raviventris populations all species at risk. It belongs to the plover family of shorebirds charadriidae, order charadriiformes. It is smaller, paler, longerlegged and thinnerbilled than ringed plover or semipalmated plover. Birds snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus view map. Along with the codex sinaiticus and the vaticanus, it is one of the earliest and most complete manuscripts of the bible. Pdf the study and conservation of kentish plover charadrius.
Pdf practical guide for investigating breeding ecology of kentish. Western snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus nivosuspacific coast population draft recovery plan may 2001 u. Pdf the following report is based on a poster presented at the fifth. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Divergence in the face of gene flow in two charadrius. Charadrius definition of charadrius by merriamwebster. Female kentish plovers charadrius alexandrinus typically desert their broods after the chicks hatch, i.
Breeding range map the green area shows the predicted habitats for breeding only. Bontbekplevieren charadrius hiaticula op terschelling. Charadrius alexandrinus wikispecies, free species directory. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. The habitats were identified using 1991 satellite imagery, breeding bird atlas bba, other datasets and experts throughout the state, as part of the washington gap analysis project. Trend in europe and the eu27 the population size is estimated to be decreasing by less than 25% in 15 years three generations.
Species profile for western snowy plover charadrius. Kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus check out the full taxonomy and distribution of kentish plover on hbw alive. Supplemental information for the snowy plover biological. Whether youre a student, an educator, or a lifelong learner, can put you on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement. Recommended english names, princeton university press, isbn. Movements of adult snowy plovers charadrius alexandrinus nivosus tending broods were examined. Semipalmated plovers are not threatened or endangered in any area. Kentish plovers, charadrius alexandrinus beauty of birds.
Reproductie van strandplevieren charadrius alexandrinus en. A small wader, elegant with fairly long legs, short tail and short bill. Charadrius species charadrius alexandrinus name synonyms anarhynchus alexandrinus linnaeus, 1758 homonyms charadrius alexandrinus linnaeus, 1758 common names bleekstrandkiewiet in afrikaans borrelhodecoleirainterrompida in portuguese. In this study, we test the role of ecology and gene flow on the divergence of two shorebird species, the kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus.
Snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus interior population. We investigated the latter hypothesis in a ground nesting shorebird, the kentish plover charadrius alexandrinus in an extremely hot environment, the arabian desert. Charadrius alexandrinus, a small wader that breeds in a wide range, from southern europe to japan and in ecuador, peru, chile, the southern united states and the caribbean, but not including kent. Codex vaticanus, codex alexandrinus and codex sinaiticus. The kentishsnowy plover charadrius alexandrinus is a small cosmopolitan. There are no known adverse affects of charadrius semipalmatus on humans. The killdeers name is suggestive of its loud insistent whistle. Charadrius synonyms, charadrius pronunciation, charadrius translation, english dictionary definition of charadrius. Here is the codex alexandrinus published in 1860 by williams and norgqate in london. Snowy plover charadrius alexandrinus field guide to the rare animals of florida florida natural areas inventory, 2001 florida, but has a stubbier, more compact bill and yellow to greenisholive legs. Giving you holy bibles the way they were originally printed. The influence of a hot environment on parental cooperation of. Biology and ecology of feral, freeroaming, and stray cats.