Species profile—Pluvialis dominica (American golden plover)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Charadriidae (plovers, dotterel and lapwings) → Pluvialis dominica (American golden plover)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Charadriidae (plovers, dotterel and lapwings)
- Scientific name
- Pluvialis dominica (Statius Muller, 1776)
- Common name
- American golden plover
- WildNet taxon ID
- 18315
- Synonym(s)
- Pluvialis dominicus
- Alternate name(s)
- American golden-plover
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine & Terrestrial
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=18315.
This information is sourced from the WildNet platform managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
