bird genus - a genus of birds

Charadriidae, family Charadriidae - plover family

Charadrius melodus, piping plover - small plover of eastern North America

Charadrius vociferus, kildeer, killdeer, killdeer plover - American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry

Charadrius morinellus, dotrel, dotterel, Eudromias morinellus - rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia