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Semi palmated plover

Charadrius semipalmatus

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

small plover, normally the head and neck band are black, but winter plumage is brown

Habitat:

bay edge

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KarenSaxton
Project Noah was giving mefits last night - thank you for calling my attention

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PublishedDecember 29, 2011

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