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piping plover

Beach Wildlife, July 2010

Went to the beach, found it occupied by nesting birds.
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you should see an image here A Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) on its nest (look closely for egg and chick).
you should see an image here Another nest nearby.
you should see an image here Piping plover, Charadrius alexandrinus.
you should see an image here Same plover.
you should see an image here A different plover.
you should see an image here Another tern, preparing to swoop at my head.
you should see an image here Here's the same nest as before.