Mountain Plover

Anarhynchus montanus

IUCN: Near Threatened

Taxonomy

Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Charadriidae
Genus
Anarhynchus
eBird Code
mouplo

Distribution

breeds locally Great Plains of southwestern Canada to northeastern Utah and western Texas (southwestern USA); winters to inland central California, southern Arizona to southern Texas, and northern Baja California (northwestern Mexico)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.