This family Charadriidae, which also includes the Dotterels and Lapwings, contains thirty-nine species of Plovers. The Plovers are all listed in the Genus, Pluvialis, whilst the Wrybill is in the Genus, Anarhynchus.
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American Golden Plover
Least Concern
Caspian Plover
Least Concern
Chestnut-banded Plover
Near Threatened
Collared Plover
Least Concern
Common Ringed Plover
Least Concern
Diademed Sandpiper-Plover
Near Threatened
Double-banded Plover
Least Concern
European Golden Plover
Least Concern
Forbes’s Plover
Least Concern
Greater Sandplover
Least Concern
Grey Plover
Least Concern
Hooded Plover
Vulnerable
Javan Plover
Near Threatened
Kentish Plover
Least Concern
Killdeer
Least Concern
Kittlitz’s Plover
Least Concern
Lesser Sandplover
Least Concern
Little Ringed Plover
Least Concern
Long-billed Plover
Least Concern
Madagascan Plover
Least Concern
Malaysian Plover
Least Concern
Mountain Plover
Near Threatened
Northern Red-breasted Plover
Near Threatened
Oriental Plover
Least Concern
Pacific Golden Plover
Least Concern
Piping Plover
Least Concern
Puna Plover
Least Concern
Red-capped Plover
Least Concern
Semipalmated Plover
Least Concern
Shore Plover
Endangered
Snowy Plover
Near Threatened
Southern Red-breasted Plover
Critically Endangered
St. Helena Plover
Vulnerable
Three-banded Plover
Least Concern
Two-banded Plover
Least Concern
White-faced Plover
Data Deficient
White-fronted Plover
Least Concern
Wilson’s Plover
Least Concern
Wrybill
Vulnerable