Bird
Little Ringed Plover
Charadrius dubius · Charadriidae · Charadriiformes
Best monthsApr–Junmost records
Records244,422in 42 countries
Most seen inFrance66,540 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Little Ringed Plover in brief
The little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius) is a bird of the Charadriidae family — species of bird.
Across the 42 countries we cover it has 244,422 published records, most of them from France, Belgium and Norway. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and June and fall to their lowest in February and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
France66,540 records · best Apr, May
Belgium45,206 records · best Apr, May
Norway27,238 records · best May, Apr
United Kingdom23,566 records · best Apr, May
Taiwan22,391 records · best Mar, Oct
Germany19,300 records · best Apr, May
Spain13,472 records · best Aug, May
Estonia7,211 records · best May, Apr
Japan3,711 records · best May, Apr
Austria3,473 records · best May, Apr
Russia3,147 records · best May, Jun
Poland2,704 records · best Jul, Aug
South Korea2,207 records · best May, Apr
Ukraine1,962 records · best May, Jun
Bulgaria543 records · best May, Sep
Switzerland265 records · best Apr, Jun
Luxembourg245 records · best Jun, May
Finland178 records · best Jun, Apr
Mongolia174 records · best May, Jul
Afghanistan131 records · best Apr, Mar
Croatia130 records · best Apr, May
Romania118 records · best Jul, Aug
Ireland90 records · best Jul, Aug
Belarus64 records · best May, Aug
Latvia64 records · best May, Aug
Hungary60 records · best May, Jun
Cyprus41 records · best Mar, Apr
Sudan37 records · best Oct, Jan
Lithuania28 records · best May, Jan
Tunisia20 records · best Apr, Feb
Slovakia19 records · best Jan, Feb
Uzbekistan19 records · best May, Apr
Albania14 records · best May, Jun
Moldova11 records · best May, Jan
Armenia9 records · best May, Jun
Malta8 records · best Apr, Mar
Bosnia and Herzegovina6 records · best Oct, Jan
North Korea6 records · best Apr, Feb
North Macedonia5 records · best Apr, May
Tajikistan4 records · best May, Jan
Liechtenstein3 records · best Jan, Feb
East Timor2 records · best Oct, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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