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Birds seen in salt-marshes & estuaries in the UK: Grey Plover |
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Ashley Crombet-Beolens - Grey
Plover, Pluvialis squatarola http://www.beolens.co.uk/digiscoping/galleries/Grey_plover/ Appreciate the stance of plover that avoids mixing with other waders when feeding. Supplies five colour photographs of the species on sea shore. |
| Isle of Man Birding - Grey
Plover http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/Grey%20Plover030405.htm See this large colour photograph of single plover in flight taken by member of bird club on remote island in the Irish Sea. |
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Isle of Man Birding - Pluvialis
squatarola http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/pages/grey_plover.htm Bird club on island off the UK coast publishes map that reveals three good locations to sight the grey plover. Also offers series of five colour images. |
| Kenya Birds - Grey Plover,
Pluvialis squatarola http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/plover-grey.htm Study plover that breeds in arctic Russia and migrates as far south as Kenya. Tells exactly where in Kenya to sight, and offers colour image of group. |
| Lincolnshire Bird Club - Grey
Plover http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/grey_plover.htm Look at colour side-view photograph of single grey plover foraging on water’s edge. Provides name of photographer, date, and UK location. |
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Mike Lane Wildlife Photography -
Grey Plover http://www.nature-photography.co.uk/Web%20site%20bird%20pics%20grey%20lourie%20to%20 gull%20billed/pages/Grey%20plover%202.htm Begin to appreciate the white-speckled plumage of the grey plover. Colour image shows side-view of very tired bird yawning. |
| Oriental Bird Images - Grey
Plover http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/photographers.php?p=10&action=birderimages& Bird_Image_ID=8288&Birder_ID=236/ Peruse close-up colour photograph taken in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, of grey plover standing in water. Tells of photographic equipment and photographer. |
| Peterborough Bird Club: Annual
Report - Grey Plover
http://www.pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/plover_grey.html Read about reluctant visitor to location in eastern England. Local bird club provides the facts and figures for years 1998-2003. |
| Royal Society for Protection
of Birds - Grey Plover http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/g/greyplover/ Tells of the change from a dull bird to stunning good looks as the seasons change. Also find illustrations of adult in winter, adult in summer, and juvenile. |
| Tiscali Reference - Grey
Plover, Pluvialis squatarola http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_grey_plover.html Investigate visitor to UK from arctic that sticks to the coast. Describes changeable plumage, call, and feeding habits. See colour image. |
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Birds on salt-marshes & estuaries in UK
