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Tibetan Sand Plover
Anarhynchus atrifrons (Wagler, 1829)
Charadriidae — Plovers
Tibetan Sand Plover, Anarhynchus atrifrons, is a plover in the family Charadriidae and the order Charadriiformes. It breeds in inland central Asia and on the Tibetan Plateau in the Palearctic. Outside the breeding season it occurs in eastern and southern Africa, on Indian Ocean islands, and from the Indian subcontinent to coastal southern China, south-eastern Asia, the Greater Sundas and Sulawesi.
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Charadriidae — Plovers
- Breeding range
- Palearctic: inland c Asia and Tibetan Plateau
- Nonbreeding range
- e, s Africa, Indian Ocean islands and Indian subcontinent to coastal s China, se Asia, Greater Sundas and Sulawesi
