Pluvialis squatarola (Linnaeus, 1758)

Bishop, K. David, 2023, The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 143 (1), pp. 3-62 : 31

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.25226/bboc.v143i1.2023.a2
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scientific name	Pluvialis squatarola
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Status Palearctic migrant. Uncommon Palearctic migrant to New Guinea (Bishop 2006) . First recorded on Biak on 12 October 1997, one on a sports field in Biak town (SvB). In early August 2010, Dutson (2010) noted one on an unidentified small island off Biak.

References

Dutson, G. 2010. West Papua 30 July - 28 August 2010. Unpubl. report.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Order	Charadriiformes
Family	Charadriidae
Genus	Pluvialis

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