ARKive - Egyptian plover - Pluvianus aegyptius- species related by habitat

Species that live in a similar habitat to the Egyptian plover (Pluvianus aegyptius)

Elegant sprite (Pseudagrion decorum)
Information on the elegant sprite is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Wadi racer (Platyceps rhodorachis)
The wadi racer (Platyceps rhodorachis) is a long, slender and fast-moving snake, with a narrow head and long, tapering tail. The eyes are... More 4 Images 0 videos
Desert palm (Washingtonia filifera)
Information on the desert palm is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 1 Video
Arroyo toad (Anaxyrus californicus)
Information on the Arroyo toad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Schokari sand racer (Psammophis schokari)
One of the fastest snakes in the Middle East, the Schokari sand racer has a thin body with variable colouration and patterning and an... More 6 Images 1 Video
African rock python (Python sebae)
Africa’s largest snake, the African rock python (Python sebae) has a long, stout body, patterned with blotches that vary in colour between... More 17 Images 6 Videos
Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon)
A short-legged carnivore with a long body, the Egyptian mongoose often looks like a reptile when seen from a distance, as it moves with a... More 9 Images 5 Videos
Blue-cheeked bee-eater (Merops persicus)
The blue-cheeked bee-eater is named for the blue stripes above and below the eyes, which sometimes, when the plumage is worn, can appear... More 18 Images 7 Videos
Sinai hooktail (Paragomphus sinaiticus)
Like other dragonflies in the family Gomphidae, the abdomen of the male Sinai hooktail (Paragomphus sinaiticus) has a characteristically... More 10 Images 0 videos
Tree frog (Bokermannohyla izecksohni)
Information on Bokermannohyla izecksohni is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Yellow-bellied slider turtle (Trachemys scripta)
The distinctive markings of the yellow-bellied slider turtle (Trachemys scripta) make it very popular in the pet trade. It has conspicuous... More 49 Images 0 videos
Nepogomphoides (Nepogomphoides stuhlmanni)
Information on Nepogomphoides stuhlmanni is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Bright-eyed frog (Boophis axelmeyeri)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world's threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 2 Images 0 videos
Azuay stubfoot toad (Atelopus bomolochos)
Information on the Azuay stubfoot toad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana)
Perhaps the world’s rarest otter, the hairy-nosed otter is a little-known, enigmatic species endemic to Southeast Asia. The most distinctive... More 8 Images 2 Videos
Leith's leaping frog (Indirana leithii)
Information on Indirana leithii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Chaerophyllum (Chaerophyllum atlanticum)
Information on Chaerophyllum atlanticum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Pristimantis (Pristimantis nigrogriseus)
Information on Pristimantis nigrogriseus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Oaxacan yellow tree frog (Megastomatohyla pellita)
Information on the Oaxacan yellow tree frog (Megastomatohyla pellita) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Anatolian newt (Neurergus strauchii)
The large-bodied Anatolian newt (Neurergus strauchii) is a striking amphibian. The back and sides of this species are black and covered with... More 14 Images 0 videos
Green bright-eyed frog (Boophis viridis)
Information on the green bright-eyed frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Monte Albo cave salamander (Speleomantes flavus)
One of four of the Plethodontidae family endemic to Sardinia, the Monte Albo cave salamander (Speleomantes flavus) is highly variable in... More 5 Images 0 videos
Bloody Bay fragrant frog (Mannophryne olmonae)
Information on the Bloody Bay fragrant frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Hewitt’s ghost frog (Heleophryne hewitti)
Information on Hewitt’s ghost frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos
Common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
The common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is a long, slender North American snake with a colourful and extremely variable appearance... More 47 Images 2 Videos
Yarey robber frog (Eleutherodactylus toa)
Information on the Yarey robber frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Corsican painted frog (Discoglossus montalentii)
The Corsican painted frog (Discoglossus montalentii) has a slender body with an acutely rounded snout. Like other painted frog species, the... More 5 Images 0 videos
Robber frog (Craugastor berkenbuschii)
Information on Craugastor berkenbuschii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Black-necked stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)
The black-necked stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) is a huge wading bird with a spectacular and distinctive plumage. Easily recognised by... More 33 Images 6 Videos
Boreal toad (Anaxyrus boreas)
A large, robust amphibian of western North America, the boreal toad (Anaxyrus boreas) has thick, dry skin that is covered in dark or rusty... More 7 Images 0 videos

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