Kentish Plover
Charadrius alexandrinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyCharadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings)
- GenusCharadrius (Holarctic Ringed Plovers and Allies)
- SpeciesCharadrius alexandrinus (Kentish Plover)
Closest Relatives at Bali Barat National Park
Greater Sandplover
Charadrius leschenaultii
Eastern Sand Plover
Charadrius veredus
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Barred Buttonquail
Turnix suscitator
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
White-headed Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 4 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 5 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 6 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 9 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 11 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 12 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 13 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | |
| 14 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 15 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 16 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 17 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 18 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 19 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 20 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 21 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 22 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 23 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 24 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 25 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Kentish Plover in Bali Barat National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Kentish Plover sighting in Bali Barat National Park, based on 10 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Kentish Plover in Bali Barat National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Kentish Plover in Bali Barat National Park in our monthly data.