Plovers (Charadriidae)
Malaysian Plover (Charadrius peronii) - HBW 3, p. 433
French: Pluvier de Péron
German: Malaienregenpfeifer
Spanish: Chorlitejo Malayo
Other common names: Malaysian/Malay Sandplover
Taxonomy: Charadrius peronii Schlegel, 1865, Semao (= Samau), near Timor.
Has been linked with C. javanicus for biogeographical reasons, but structurally quite different. Proposed race chaseni is erroneous. Monotypic.
Distribution: S Thailand, Malay Peninsula and S Vietnam to Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi and Bali to Timor.
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A male defecating, walking, eating a crab and running. Locality Jason's Bay, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 14 February 2010 3 years ago 42 sec 4.4 -
A male on the ground and preening briefly. Locality Jason's Bay, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 14 February 2010 3 years ago 48 sec 4.3 -
Roosting adult male, lateral view. Locality Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand
Mark Andrews 30 January 2010 3 years ago 1 min 17 sec 4.3 -
Adult female stood on a rock, lateral and frontal views. Locality Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Mark Andrews 7 February 2013 16 weeks ago 46 sec 4.3 -
An adult male in a beach, walking along the shore and looking around Locality Buenavista, Palawan, Philippines (Monotypic species)
Eldert Groenewoud 30 April 2007 5 years ago 11 sec 4 -
Adult male stood on a rock at high tide roost, lateral and frontal views. Locality Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Mark Andrews 7 February 2013 16 weeks ago 52 sec 3.8
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Male resting on the beach
Locality Palawan, Philippines
Dubi Shapiro 10 March 2011 1 year ago 4.5 -
一对马来鴴在Laem Pak Bia海边比较容易靠近，公母全部有有环志，环志应是在曼谷湾。A pair of Malysian plover at Laem Pak Bia, the birds should be ringed at the inner
Locality Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand
bird.soong 2 October 2012 30 weeks ago 4.2 -
a female
Locality Sandspit, Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand
Marco Valentini 9 March 2013 11 weeks ago 3.8 -
A male standing on a sandy beach.
Locality Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
David Beadle 16 November 2012 22 weeks ago 3.8 -
A female standing on a rocky beach.
Locality Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
David Beadle 16 November 2012 22 weeks ago 3.8 -
A female standing on a sandy beach.
Locality Laem Pak Bia-Pak Thale, Phetchaburi Province, Western Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
David Beadle 16 November 2012 22 weeks ago 3.7
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contact or alarm calls between pair on beach Locality Dalupiri, Babuyan Islands, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 April 2004 3 years ago 1.5
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