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Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus Scientific name definitions

Popko Wiersma, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
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Introduction

This account summarizes the life history of the Caspian Plover, including information relating to its identification, systematics, distribution, habitat, diet, vocalizations, breeding ecology, and conservation status.

Subspecies

Monotypic.
Distribution of the Caspian Plover - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Caspian Plover

Recommended Citation

Wiersma, P., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2023). Caspian Plover (Anarhynchus asiaticus), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.casplo1.01.1
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