Black-bellied Plover
Among one of the most widespread of
shorebirds...functions worldwide as a
sentinel for mixed groups of shorebirds.
shorebirds...functions worldwide as a
sentinel for mixed groups of shorebirds.
Pluvialis squatarola
(L 11.5" WS 29" Wt 8 oz)
Belize City
Fort George Area
6,8Mar2019
Pluvialis in Latin means
relating to rain; squatarola in
Venetian Italian means plover.
Venetian Italian means plover.
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In nonbreeding plumage.
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