Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Family Charadriidae > Genus Pluvialis

Pluvialis dominica (Müller, 1776)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pluvialis*	Brisson, 1760	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): kanadalo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: Amerikansk hjejle sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: Amerikaanse goudplevier sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: American golden plover; lesser golden plover sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS);Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.

English-United States: American Golden Plover sources: Charles Hussey

French: pluvier bronzé sources: Avibase - the world bird database

German: Amerikanischer Goldregenpfeifer sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): חופזי קטן sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: Amerikinis sėjikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: kanadalo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: kanadalo sources: Natursyst. Suppl. p. 116

Norwegian Nynorsk: kanadalo sources: Natursyst. Suppl. p. 116

Nynorsk (Norwegian): kanadalo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: siewka szara sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: американская бурокрылая ржанка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: Ameriška prosenka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: chorlito dorado americano sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: Amerikansk tundrapipare sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: Amerika altin yagmurcunu; Amerika altın yağmurcunu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Сивка домініканська sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: corgwtiad aur

Literature

basis of record	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983
additional source	Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
additional source	Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
additional source	Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.
additional source	Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p.
additional source	Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p.
additional source	Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (95 publications)
Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Pluvialis dominica (Müller, 1776). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159136