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Hooded Plover

Thinornis rubricollis

Photo by Dave Koch
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Endangered beach nesting shore bird

Habitat:

Secluded beaches, nests on beach sand above high tide mark usually at end of bays on higher sand promontory

Notes:

This breeding pair regularly sighted at same quiet back beach location

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PublishedJuly 4, 2014

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