| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Superorder: | Neognathae |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Suborder: | Charadrii |
| Family: | Glareolidae |
- Subfamily
- Genus
- species – Common Name
- Cursorius
- coromandelicus, cursor, rufus, temminckii – Courser
- Pluvianus
- aegyptus – Egyptian Plover
- Rhinoptilus
- africanus, bitorquatus, chalcopterus, cinctus – Courser
Glareolinae
- Glareola
- cinerea, lactea, maldivarus, nordmanni, nuchalis, ocularis, pratincola – Pratincole
- Stiltia
- isabella – Australian Pratincole
Cursoriinae
