Piping Plover Overview | 台北市立動物園資訊網

The piping plover (Charadrius melodus) is a small sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebird that nests and feeds along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North ... Read More

Piping Plovers are sandy grayish brown birds with white underparts and a narrow​, often broken collar. They have yellowish orange legs in all seasons. In the ... Read More

Basic Description. Little round Piping Plovers hide in plain sight on sandy ocean and lake shores, blending right in with their sandy gray backs. It's not until they ... Read More

Little round Piping Plovers hide in plain sight on sandy ocean and lake shores, blending right in with their sandy gray backs. It's not until they scurry down the ... Read More

^ Species at Risk - Piping Plover melodus subspecies. Environment Canada. 2006-05-08. （原始内容存档于2005-08-03）. ^ ... Read More

Small, plump, pale plover; the color of dry sand. In breeding plumage look for thin broken black collar across chest, black stripe across forehead, orange legs, ... Read More

What it looks like ... The Piping Plover is a small shorebird that is well-​camouflaged on the pale sand beaches it favours. Its stubby bill is orange with a black tip and ... Read More

Piping Plover · Diet. Includes insects, marine worms, crustaceans. Diet not well known. · Nesting. Males perform display flights over breeding territory, with slow ... Read More

The Piping Plover is a rare shorebird with a global breeding population of just 8,400 individuals. Due to a declining population the species is Federally threatened ... Read More

The piping plover is a small shorebird with a black neck band and a black bar across the forehead. The upperparts are light sandy-brown and the underparts are ... Read More