Family
Glareolidae
16 species in this taxon
Glareolidae (Glareolidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 4 genuss with 16 known species. This includes the genus groups Cursorius, Glareola, Rhinoptilus, and Stiltia. Among its members, 2 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes).