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Egyptian plover (Pluvianus aegyptius) from the Sub-Saharan Africa. Sometimes called a “crocodile bird,†there is a story dating back to the 5th century BC of the Egyptian plover picking food from the teeth of gaping crocodiles. a famous for its symbiotic relationship Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Glareolidae Subfamily: Pluvianinae Genus: Pluvianus Species: P. aegyptius