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Colloquial / Alternate names:Lesser Golden Plover Status in Europe:Vagrant Where and When:N America - vagrant to W Europe with Greater Golden Plover flocks Habitat: Marsh and Fields Notes: Similar to Greater Golden Plover but smaller with more extensive black underparts in summer (with no white flanks) - Winter and juveniles are greyer with strong white eyestripe also note porportionately longer legs and grey underwings - Separated from Pacific Golden Plover by longer primary projection and shorter tertials More Photos: American Golden Plover
American Golden Plover
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