The Snowy Plover is a small, pale plover that blends in effectively with its sandy environment. It has a skinny, black bill, darkish grey to blackish legs, darkish patches on both aspects of the...
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Snowy Plover Bird – Profile | Facts | Habitat | Range | Traits
Pacific Golden-Plover – Profile | Facts | Migration | Flight | Traits
The Pacific golden plover, scientific name Pluvialis fulva, or Pacific golden-plover is a medium-sized plover. The genus name is pluvia, meaning "rain". It was believed that golden plovers flocked...
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American Golden-Plover – Profile | Fly | Eggs | Migration | Nest
American Golden-Plovers have darkish brown upperparts, spangled with gold to pale yellow or whitish. A white stripe extends from the brow, over the eyes, to the wings.
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Black-Bellied Plover – Profile | Facts | Flight | Plumage | Traits
The Black-bellied Plover is Washington's largest plover. The breeding adult male is strong black from chin to stomach. The upperparts are white or white mottled with black.
Black-bellied Plover...
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