Pacific golden plover
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The Pacific golden plover is a migratory shorebird that breeds during summer in Alaska and Siberia. During nonbreeding season, this medium-sized plover migrates widely across the Pacific.
Pluvialis fulva Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, Alaska, USA 8
Pluvialis fulva 2 Laem Pak Bia
In transition from non-breeding to breeding plumage
Pluvialis fulva—MHNT
European golden plover
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The European golden plover, also known as the Eurasian golden plover, greater golden plover, or just the golden plover within Europe, is a relatively large species of plover. This species is similar t
Pacific golden plover
…Downy chicks are spotted gold and black on head and back with whitish yellow underparts. Legs and feet are adult size at hatching. Similar birds are the European golden plover, Pluvialis apricaria, and the American golden plover, Pluvialis dominica. The Pacific golden plover is more similar to the American golden plover, with…
European golden plover female breeding Keflavik
Golden plover chick in Iceland
Winter plumage; November, Norfolk, UK
Group in flight, showing the white axillary feathering; December, Delta del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain