Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) – A Detailed Overview Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae Genus: Charadrius Species: Charadrius hiaticula Morphology & Identification The Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) is a small, stocky shorebird known for its distinctive markings and agile movement along coastal regions. Size: Measures about 17–19.5 cm […]