Killdeer (sexes similar) - approx. 25 cm
Order: Charadriiformes (Shorebirds)
Family: Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus: Charadrius
Species: Vociferus
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More Killdeer
Updated May 26 2019
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Audio - updated June 13 2012
Order: Charadriiformes (Shorebirds)
Family: Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus: Charadrius
Species: Semipalmatus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Killdeer (sexes similar) - approx. 25 cm - Leslie Spit - June 2012
Semipalmated Plover (sexes similar) - approx. 18 cm - Leslie Spit - June 2012
Order: Charadriiformes (Shorebirds)
Family: Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus: Charadrius
Species: Melodus
More Piping Plovers
Updated May 25 2019
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Piping Plover (sexes similar) with chick - approx. 18 cm - Toronto Islands - June 2018
Summer of 2018 was first successful Toronto nesting in
more than 80 years
more than 80 years