Two-banded Plover

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Two-banded Plover
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Genus: Charadrius
Species: C. falklandicus
Binomial name
Charadrius falklandicus
Latham, 1790

The Two-banded Plover (Charadrius falklandicus) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are freshwater lakes, saline marshes, rocky shores, and sandy shores.

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