Puna plover at Salar de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Charadriiformes
Family:
Charadriidae
Genus:
Anarhynchus
Species:
A. alticola
Binomial name
Anarhynchus alticola
(Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1902)
The puna plover (Anarhynchus alticola) is a species of bird in subfamily Charadriinae of family Charadriidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.[2][3]
^BirdLife International (2016). "Puna Plover Charadrius alticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22693849A93427113. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22693849A93427113.en. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
^Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (August 2022). "Buttonquail, thick-knees, sheathbills, plovers, oystercatchers, stilts, painted-snipes, jacanas, Plains-wanderer, seedsnipes". IOC World Bird List. v 12.2. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
^HBW and BirdLife International (2022) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world. Version 6b. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v6b_Jul22.zip retrieved December 5, 2022
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