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Pacific Golden Plover
Pluvialis fulva
(L 10.25" WS 24" Wt 4.6 oz)
Breeds in Alaska and Siberia...winters
in islands across the Pacific Ocean
in islands across the Pacific Ocean
Hilo, “Big” Island
24Feb2014
Nonbreeding
Pluvialis in Latin means
relating to rain; fulva is Latin
for tawny, yellowish-brown.
relating to rain; fulva is Latin
for tawny, yellowish-brown.
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