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Rufous-chested Plover
Charadrius modestus Lichtenstein, MHC 1823
The rufous-chested plover or rufous-chested dotterel, is a monotypic species of bird measuring 19-22 centimeters in length and weighing between 71 and 94 grams It is part of the family Charadriidae. It breeds in southern parts of Argentina and Chile and on the Falkland Islands. Some birds migrate north in winter, reaching as far as Uruguay, southern Brazil and occasionally Peru. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and sandy shores. Source: Wikipedia
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Charadriiformes
Family:
Charadriidae
Genus:
Charadrius
Scientific:
Charadrius modestus
Classification
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:
Charadriidae
Genus:
Charadrius
Scientific:
Charadrius modestus
Original description
Citation:
Lichtenstein, MHC 1823
Reference:
Verz. Doubl. zool. Mus. K. Univ. Berlin
Protonym:
Charadrius modestus
Type locality:
Montevideo, Uruguay.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28229357
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
42D62A12D4D096BF
Avibase ID:
avibase-42D62A12
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/42D62A12
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559178
Geographic range:
- Charadrius modestus: breeds southern Chile (north to Chiloé) and southern Argentina to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands; winters north to northern Chile and southeastern Brazil
Source: Clements checklist
Rufous-chested Plover
Catalan:
Corriol caragrís
Czech:
kulík šedolící
Danish:
Rødbrystet Præstekrave
German:
Rotbrust-Regenpfeifer
Spanish:
Chorlito Chileno
Spanish (Spain):
Chorlito Chileno
Finnish:
rusorintatylli
French:
Pluvier de d'Urville
Croatian:
sivolici kulik
Italian:
Corriere pettorossiccio
Japanese (romaji):
muneakachidori
Japanese:
ムネアカチドリ
Lithuanian:
Rudakrūtis kirlikas
Dutch:
Patagonische Plevier
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gråkinnlo
Norwegian:
Gråkinnlo
Polish:
sieweczka szarolica
Portuguese:
batuíra-de-peito-tijolo
Portuguese (Brazil):
batuíra-de-peito-tijolo
Portuguese (Portugal):
borrelho-de-peito-ruivo
Russian:
Красногрудый хрустан
Slovak:
kulík sivolíci
Serbian:
Crnogrudi patagonski zujavac
Swedish:
rostbröstpipare
Ukrainian:
Пісочник сірощокий
Chinese:
棕胸鸻
Chinese (Traditional):
棕胸鴴
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: South American Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: South American Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: South American Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pluvier de d'Urville ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pluvier d'Urville ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 1st edition: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Zonibyx modestus) |
| Clements, version 2021: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements, version 2022: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements, version 2023: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Zonibyx modestus) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 4th edition: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements, version 2015: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements, version 2016: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements, version 2017: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements, version 2018: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Clements, version 2019: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 1.50: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 1.52: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 1.53: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 1.54: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 1.55: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2015: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2016: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2017: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2018: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2019: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2021: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2022: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| eBird version 2023: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Zonibyx modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Zonibyx modestus) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Zonibyx modestus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Zonibyx modestus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Zonibyx modestus |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Charadrius modestus) |
| South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Rufous-chested Dotterel ( Zonibyx modestus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Rufous-chested Plover ( Charadrius modestus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Rufous-chested Plover ( Zonibyx modestus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Rufous-chested Plover ( Zonibyx modestus) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Charadrius modestus |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Charadrius modestus |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Corriol caragrís
Czech: Kulík šedolící
Danish: Rødbrystet Præstekrave
German: Rotbrustregenpfeifer, Rotbrust-Regenpfeifer
English: Chilean Dotterel, Rufous chested Plover, Rufous-chested Dotterel, Rufous-chested dottorel, Rufous-chested Plover, South American Dotterel
English, HBW: Rufous-chested Plover
English (IOC): Rufous-chested Plover
English (United States): Rufous-chested Dotterel
Spanish: Chorlito Chileno, Chorlito de Pecho Colorado, Chorlito Pecho Canela, Chorlito pecho colorado, Chorlito Pecho Rojizo, Chorlo chileno, Chorlo pecho canela
Spanish (Argentine): Chorlito Pecho Canela, Chorlito pecho colorado, Chorlo pecho canela
Spanish (Chile): Chorlo chileno
Spanish (Spain): Chorlito Chileno
Spanish (HBW): Rufous-chested Dotterel
Spanish (Peru): Chorlo Chileno
Spanish (Paraguay): Chorlito pecho colorado
Spanish (Uruguay): Chorlito Pecho Canela, Chorlito Pecho Rojizo
Estonian: ruskepugu-tüll
Finnish: Rusorintatylli
French: Gravelot de d'Urville, Gravelot d'Urville, Pluvier de d’Urville, Pluvier de d'Urville, Pluvier d'Urville
French (Guyane): Gravelot de d'Urville
Guarani: Mbatuirusu
Croatian: sivolici kulik
Italian: Corriere modesto, Corriere pettorossiccio
Japanese (romaji): muneakachidori
Japanese: ムネアカチドリ
Scientific: Charadrius modestus, Zonibyx modestus
Lithuanian: Rudakrūtis kirlikas
Dutch: Patagonische Plevier
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråkinnlo
Norwegian: Gråkinnlo
Polish: sieweczka szarolica
Portuguese: batuíra-de-peito-avermelhado, Batuira-de-peito-tijolo, batuíra-de-peito-tijolo, maçarico-avermelhado
Portuguese (Brazil): batuíra-de-peito-avermelhado, batuira-de-peito-tijolo, Batuíra-de-peito-tijolo, maçarico-avermelhado
Portuguese (Portugal): Batuíra-de-peito-tijolo, borrelho-de-peito-ruivo
Russian: Красногрудая ржанка, Красногрудый хрустан
Slovak: kulík sivolíci
Serbian: Crnogrudi patagonski zujavac
Swedish: rostbröstad pipare, Rostbröstpipare
Turkish: Kızıl göğüslü cılıbıt
Ukrainian: Пісочник сірощокий
Chinese: 棕胸鸻
Chinese (Traditional): 棕胸鴴
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