subspecies of piping plovers: the eastern population is known as Charadrius melodus melodus and the mid-west population is known as C. m. circumcinctus. The...

Charadrius is a genus of plovers, a group of wading birds. The genus name Charadrius is a Late Latin word for a yellowish bird mentioned in the fourth-century...

Strategy (Amended) and Action Plan for the Piping Plover melodus subspecies (Charadrius melodus melodus) in Canada" (PDF). Species at Risk Act Recovery Strategy...

States Fish and Wildlife Service. "Species Profile, Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)". USFWS. Retrieved 2014-01-16. "Birds". Assateague Island National...

swallow (Hirundo pyrrhonota or Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) Columbian sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus)...

11 Piping plover Charadrius melodus Ord, 1824 12 Hooded dotterel Charadrius cucullatus (Vieillot, 1818) 13 Forbes's plover Charadrius forbesi (Shelley...

species of sea turtles and shorebirds, such as the Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), while the waters off the coast are rich in marine life, including...

catenatus catenatus) Rufa Red knot (Calidris canutus rufa) Piping plover (Charadrius melodus) In addition, the park has habitat suitable for the bald eagle (Haliaeetus...

and the survival of these species, including the: Piping plover (Charadrius melodus) Kemp's Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) Louisiana black bear Throughout...

physalus) Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Piping plover (Charadrius melodus) Roseate tern (Sterna dougallii dougallii) Red-cockaded woodpecker...