Plovers & Lapwings in Western Sahara
Our list for Western Sahara has 4 plovers & lapwings recorded regularly there: 4 passage migrants
All 4, most common first
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Jan–Apr
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Dec–Apr
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantCommon27–30 cmRegularly Dec–Apr
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusPassage migrantCommon14–17 cmRegularly Feb–Mar
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody 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