Where does the Greater Sand-Plover live?
Charadrius leschenaultii has 142,360 records in 137 countries and territories, from 1865 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.
- 142,360 records
- 137 places
- 128 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesCharadriidaeCharadrius
When it is recorded
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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 34,537 | |
| Taiwan | 28,553 | |
| India | 15,425 | |
| Thailand | 7,834 | |
| Israel | 4,892 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 4,864 | |
| China | 4,195 | |
| Oman | 2,948 | |
| Kenya | 2,487 | |
| Hong Kong | 2,462 | |
| Philippines | 2,398 | |
| Malaysia | 2,236 | |
| Sweden | 1,806 | |
| Netherlands | 1,766 | |
| Indonesia | 1,599 | |
| Iran | 1,498 | |
| Kuwait | 1,432 | |
| South Africa | 1,317 | |
| Sri Lanka | 1,226 | |
| Japan | 1,168 | |
| Madagascar | 1,007 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 976 | |
| Türkiye | 898 | |
| Mongolia | 873 | |
| Kazakhstan | 852 | |
| Egypt | 811 | |
| Cyprus | 706 | |
| Tanzania | 656 | |
| Mozambique | 563 | |
| United Kingdom | 558 | |
| New Zealand | 523 | |
| Norway | 518 | |
| Palau | 474 | |
| Singapore | 462 | |
| Seychelles | 446 | |
| Vietnam | 411 | |
| Qatar | 400 | |
| France | 336 | |
| Bangladesh | 331 | |
| Greece | 314 |
Showing the top 40 of 137 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Charadriidae.
Killdeer
9,887,792 records
Northern Lapwing
4,480,328 records
Black-bellied Plover
2,520,026 records
Common Ringed Plover
1,825,772 records
Semipalmated Plover
1,753,359 records
Masked Lapwing
1,462,308 records
Southern Lapwing
1,237,965 records
European Golden-Plover
1,084,276 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.