Charadrius

Forest

Continuous stand of trees and includes both forested areas (generally with a closed canopy) and wooded areas.

Grassland

Comprised of grasses and broadleaved herbaceous plants, and are either without woody plants.

Wetlands (inland)

Characterized by waterlogged soils, seasonal or permanent water, and vegetation adapted to saturated conditions.

Desert

Arid sandy, stony or rocky substrate landscapes with a sparse plant cover, except in depressions where water accumulates.

Marine neritic

Submergent (below extreme low tide), nearshore, on or over the continental shelf or oceanic island shelf.

Marine intertidal

Area of the shore between the extremes of high and low tides.

Marine coastal

Coastal habitats above the high tide mark.

Artificial terrestrial

Human-made environments such as urban areas, agricultural lands, and transport corridors.

Artificial aquatic

Human-made water bodies such as reservoirs, canals, and ponds.