| 鸻 |  héng | plover |  |
| 睢鸠 | suī jiū | plover (Charadrius morinellus) / dotterell | |
| 金眶鸻 | jīn kuàng héng | (bird species of China) little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius) | |
| 剑鸻 | jiàn héng | (bird species of China) common ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) | |
| 灰斑鸻 | huī bān héng | (bird species of China) grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) | |
| 环颈鸻 | huán jǐng héng | (bird species of China) Kentish plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) | |
| 铁嘴沙鸻 | tiě zuǐ shā héng | (bird species of China) greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) | |
| 东方鸻 | dōng fāng héng | (bird species of China) oriental plover (Charadrius veredus) | |
| 欧金斑鸻 | Oū jīn bān héng | (bird species of China) European golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria) | |
| 红胸鸻 | hóng xiōng héng | (bird species of China) Caspian plover (Charadrius asiaticus) | |
| 美洲金鸻 | Měi zhōu jīn héng | (bird species of China) American golden plover (Pluvialis dominica) | |
| 蒙古沙鸻 | měng gǔ shā héng | (bird species of China) lesser sand plover (Charadrius mongolus) | |
| 金斑鸻 | jīn bān héng | (bird species of China) Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva) | |
| 长嘴剑鸻 | cháng zuǐ jiàn héng | (bird species of China) long-billed plover (Charadrius placidus) | |
| 马来鸻 | Mǎ lái héng | (bird species of China) Malaysian plover (Charadrius peronii) | |
