Ko te Tuturuatu he manu ki tātahi nō Aotearoa. He manu rite ki te pohowera engari he mangu te mata, he whero ngā karu, me ngā waewae. Ko ngā ngutu he pango, he whero.
Ko te ingoa pūtaiao he Thinornis novaeseelandiae. Ko te ingoa reo Pākehā he Shore Plover.