Charadriiformes

19 families, 384 species.

ButtonquailButtonquailTurnicidae17 speciesStone-curlews, Thick-kneesStone-curlews, Thick-kneesBurhinidae10 speciesMagellanic PloverMagellanic PloverPluvianellidae1 speciesSheathbillsSheathbillsChionidae2 speciesOystercatchersOystercatchersHaematopodidae11 speciesIbisbillIbisbillIbidorhynchidae1 speciesStilts, AvocetsStilts, AvocetsRecurvirostridae10 speciesPloversPloversCharadriidae68 speciesEgyptian PloverEgyptian PloverPluvianidae1 speciesPainted-snipesPainted-snipesRostratulidae3 speciesJacanasJacanasJacanidae8 speciesPlains-wandererPlains-wandererPedionomidae1 speciesSeedsnipesSeedsnipesThinocoridae4 speciesSandpipers, SnipesSandpipers, SnipesScolopacidae93 speciesCrab-ploverCrab-ploverDromadidae1 speciesCoursers, PratincolesCoursers, PratincolesGlareolidae17 speciesGulls, Terns, SkimmersGulls, Terns, SkimmersLaridae105 speciesSkuasSkuasStercorariidae7 speciesAuksAuksAlcidae24 species