Charadrius hiaticula, Print, The common ringed plover or ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) is a small plover that breeds in Arctic Eurasia. The genus name Charadrius is a Late Latin word for a yellowish bird mentioned in the fourth-century Vulgate. It derives from Ancient Greek kharadrios a bird found in ravines and river valleys (kharadra, "ravine"). The specific hiaticula is Latin and has a similar meaning to the Greek term, coming from hiatus, "cleft" and -cola, "dweller" (colere, "to dwell")., 1700-1880.

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Caption: Charadrius hiaticula, Print, The common ringed plover or ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) is a small plover that breeds in Arctic Eurasia. The genus name Charadrius is a Late Latin word for a yellowish bird mentioned in the fourth-century Vulgate. It derives from Ancient Greek kharadrios a bird found in ravines and river valleys (kharadra, "ravine"). The specific hiaticula is Latin and has a similar meaning to the Greek term, coming from hiatus, "cleft" and -cola, "dweller" (colere, "to dwell")., 1700-1880

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Keywords: ANCIENT GREEK KHARADRIOS • ARCTIC EURASIA • AVES • BIRD • BIRDS • BREEDS • CHARADRIUS HIATICULA • COMMON RINGED PLOVER • DERIVES • FOURTH-CENTURY VULGATE • GENUS NAME CHARADRIUS • GREEK TERM • KHARADRA • LATE LATIN WORD • LATIN • MEANING • PRINT • RACES • RAVINE • RAVINES • RINGED PLOVER • RIVER VALLEYS • SMALL PLOVER • SPECIFIC HIATICULA • YELLOWISH BIRD MENTIONED