Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Ciconiimorphae > Order Charadriiformes > Suborder Charadrii > Superfamily Charadrioidea > Family Charadriidae > Genus Pluvialis

Pluvialis dominica (Müller, 1776)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pluvialis*	Brisson, 1760	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Charadrius dominica*	Statius Muller, 1776	objective synonym
*Charadrius dominicus*	Müller, 1776	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: Amerikansk hjejle sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: Amerikaanse goudplevier sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: American golden plover; American golden-plover; lesser golden plover; lesser golden-plover sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS);Bermuda Biodiversity Database;Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.

French: pluvier bronzé sources: Avibase - the world bird database.

German: Amerikanischer Goldregenpfeifer sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: חופזי קטן sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: Amerikinis sėjikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: kanadalo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: kanadalo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: siewka szara sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: американская бурокрылая ржанка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: Ameriška prosenka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: chorlito dorado americano sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: Amerikansk tundrapipare sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: Amerika altin yagmurcunu; Amerika altın yağmurcunu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Сивка домініканська sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: corgwtiad aur

Literature

basis of record	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.
additional source	Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.
additional source	Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. 1-383.
additional source	Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p.
additional source	Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.
additional source	Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.