Double-banded Plover
Anarhynchus bicinctus(Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1827)
English (US) Double-banded Plover
The Double-banded Plover (Anarhynchus bicinctus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Charadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings) in the order Charadriiformes.
- Scientific name
- Anarhynchus bicinctus
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Double-banded Plover
- Described by
- (Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1827)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Anarhynchus bicinctus bicinctus
- Anarhynchus bicinctus exilis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Charadrius bicinctus
- Described by
- (Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1827)
- Type locality
- New Holland = New South Wales, apud Mathews, infra, p, 216.
- Original description
- Illustrations of ornithology 1 pl.28,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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