Pacific Golden-Plover

[David Berry]

Pacific Golden-Plover (non-breeding plumage) : Pluvialis fulva

Moreton Bay, Queensland

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[Tide fully out in lower photo.]
Conservation Status : Least Concern

Also spending the boreal winter in Moreton Bay (links within BCG):

• Far Eastern Curlew
• Bar-tailed Godwit

 

[ssheipel]

Beautiful bird, beautiful shot -- love that detail!

 

[Ralph]

Pacific Golden-Plover (non-breeding plumage) : Pluvialis fulva

Moreton Bay, Queensland
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[Tide fully out in lower photo.]
Conservation Status : Least Concern

Also spending the boreal winter in Moreton Bay (links within BCG):

• Far Eastern Curlew
• Bar-tailed Godwit

Great looking shots

 

[NorthernFocus]

Nice shot. Those guys spend the summer up this way

 

[jadewolf]

Love these guys! The local name for them in Hawaii is Kolea.

And both these shots are gorgeous! The fine detail on the wings in that second one is really lovely!