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Greater Sandplover (Woestijnplevier)




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Greater Sandplover - Anarhynchus leschenaultii (Charadrius leschenaultii)- Woestijnplevier
Central-Eurasia. Winters to Middle East, Africa, South-Asia to Australia.

The following 3 subspecies are being recognized:
Anarhynchus leschenaultii columbinus - Turkey to Afghanistan. Winters to Southeast-Mediterranean, Red Sea and Persian Gulf;
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus - Turkmenistan through South-Kazakhstan. Winters to South Africa;
Anarhynchus leschenaultii leschenaultii - West-China to South-Mongolia and South-Siberia. Winters to South-Asia and Australasia.

Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.


Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii leschenaultii
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii leschenaultii		 Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii leschenaultii
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii leschenaultii		 Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus		 Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus		 Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus		 Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus		 Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus		 Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
Greater Sand Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus
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