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Mountain Plover

Charadrius montanus

Photo by Cody.conway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The mountain plover is a medium-sized ground bird in the plover family. It is misnamed, as it lives on level land.

Notes:

First U.S. Lifer since Gray Jay back in June.

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PublishedJanuary 9, 2015

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