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 Charadrius

Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Charadrius*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: killdeerplevier sources: Avibase - the world bird database.

English: kildeer; killdeer sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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

German: Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Lithuanian: balsingasis kirlikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

Polish: sieweczka krzykliwa sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Spanish, Castillian: chorlitejo culirrojo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: çayır cılıbıtı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Галаслива зуйка; Пісочник галасливий sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: cwtiad torchog mawr

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
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	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	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	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	Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.
additional source	Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. 1-383.