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Greater Sand Plover

Charadrius leschenaultii

Photo by JeffCrocombe
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Sandy beach at Hsiui, PNG.

Notes:

Breeds in western China to southern Mongolia and southern Siberia; winters in Australasia.

Reference Links:

Greater Sand Plover, Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)

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