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 and has been listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List since 2004.[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 9 December 2021.
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