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Hancock, P. 2008. Chestnut-banded Plover. In: Hancock, P. (ed.), The status of globally and nationally threatened birds in Botswana, 2008., pp. 24. BirdLife Botswana.
Hockey, P. A. R., Dean, W. R. J. & Ryan, P. G. 2005. Roberts Birds of Southern Africa. Trustees of the John Voelcker Bird Book Fund, Cape Town, South Africa.
IUCN. 2021. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-3. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 09 December 2021).
Johnsgard, P.A. 1981. The plovers, sandpipers and snipes of the world. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, U.S.A. and London.
Simmons, R.; Baker, N.; Braby, R.; Dodman, T.; Nasirwa, O.; Tyler, S.; Versfeld, W.; Wearne, K.; Wheeler, M. 2007. The Chestnut-banded Plover is an overlooked globally near-threatened species. Bird Conservation International 17(3): 283-293.
Simmons, R.E.; Brown, C.J. 2006. Birds to watch in Namibia: red, rare and endemic species. National Biodiversity Programme, Windhoek.
Urban, E.K., Fry, C.H. and Keith, S. 1986. The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.
Wearne, K. and Underhill, L.G. 2005. Walvis Bay, Namibia: a key wetland for waders and other coastal birds in southern Africa. Wader Study Group Bulletin 107: 24-30.
Wetlands International. 2021. Waterbird Population Estimates. Available at: https://wpe.wetlands.org. (Accessed: 5th January 2021).
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Chestnut-banded Plover Charadrius pallidus. Downloaded from
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Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 26/12/2024.