Tag: plovers

Trips

Twenty-Four Hours of Awesome Part Two: Mr. Wilson the Plover

May 21, 2019 by Corey No Comments

After seeing the Burrowing Owl on Thursday night last week and talking to some other birders I realized that Friday was shaping up to...

Trips

Mountain Plover at the Shore

February 14, 2016 by Nate 3 Comments

For every state vagrant that shows up at a feeder or in a public park, there seems to be one that turns up in...

Birding

Little Ringed Plover

October 4, 2015 by Clare M 3 Comments

Last week we were visiting a local ephemeral lake when we were lucky enough to come across a Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius. It...

Trips

New Jersey’s First European Golden-Plover

July 20, 2014 by Corey 2 Comments

Yesterday, Saturday, 19 July, an apparent European Golden-Plover was found in a sod field in western New Jersey in Pittsdown, which is in Hunterdon...

Birding

Getting out of Wellington

June 4, 2014 by Duncan 3 Comments

Eagle-eyed readers of my posts will have noticed that I haven’t been talking about New Zealand much lately. When I’m not too sick or...

Birding

White-fronted Plover

February 15, 2014 by Redgannet No Comments

It was whilst walking along the beach at Kommetjie, a coastal village near Cape Town in South Africa, that I came across a pair...

Birding

Red-capped Plover chicks

July 14, 2013 by Clare M 2 Comments

Along Broome’s coastline there are a lot less shorebirds during this time of year and those that do remain are either non-breeding migratory birds or...