Siberian Sand Plover
Anarhynchus mongolus(Pallas, PS, 1776)
English (US) Siberian Sand Plover
The Siberian Sand Plover (Anarhynchus mongolus) 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 mongolus
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Siberian Sand Plover
- Described by
- (Pallas, PS, 1776)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Anarhynchus mongolus mongolus
- Anarhynchus mongolus stegmanni
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Charadrius mongolus
- Described by
- (Pallas, PS, 1776)
- Type locality
- Salt lakes toward the Mongolian border = Kulussutai, probably on the Onon River, Siberia, fide Ridgway, 1919, p. 134.
- Original description
- Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs 3 p.700
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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