Plovers & Lapwings in Myanmar (Burma)
Our list for Myanmar (Burma) has 4 plovers & lapwings recorded regularly there: 3 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Myanmar (Burma) in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Aug–May
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaWinter visitorUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Oct–May
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Jan
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Little Ringed Plover 14–17 cm
- Kentish Plover 15–17 cm
- Pacific Golden-Plover 23–26 cm
- Grey Plover 27–30 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made