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Plovers, they’re harder than you think.

July 22, 2012 by Clare K 9 Comments
I’ve written before about the two near identical plovers that...
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Killdeer from Egg to Adult

July 19, 2012 by Corey 7 Comments
The Killdeer is a wide-ranging plover. It breeds across much...
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Southern Lapwings and their Sexy Spurs

June 18, 2012 by Mike 10 Comments
If you haven’t been to Trinidad and Tobago, you’re missing...
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Oriental Plovers

March 18, 2012 by Clare M 14 Comments
Oriental Plovers Charadrius veredus are a species of shorebird that...
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When will the Pluvialis tundra plovers get their own family?

January 12, 2012 by David 5 Comments
The air was thick and clammy, and mosquitoes were biting...
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Rain arrives in Roebuck Bay

January 8, 2012 by Clare M 12 Comments
It had to happen eventually! We have all been waiting...
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Semipalmated Plover in Broome again

November 6, 2011 by Clare M 6 Comments
Semipalmated Plover in Broome….am I mad!? Isn’t that a bird...
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Mana from Heaven

July 6, 2011 by Duncan 4 Comments
It’s a plover, and it lives on the shore. What...
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Dr. Smith and my plovers

June 27, 2011 by Clare K 8 Comments
Last night I saw my second plover species of the...
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Red-capped Plovers

April 10, 2011 by Clare M 10 Comments
The Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus is a very cute shorebird...
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