Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index There are three species of wading birds in the plover family called Golden Plover. They are FAMILY CHARADRIIDAE Subfamily Vanellinae: lapwings, 24 species Subfamily Charadriinae: plovers Eurasian Golden Plover, Pluvialis apricaria Pacific Golden Plover, Pluvialis fulva American Golden Plover, Pluvialis dominica This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.