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A bit late to celebrate #PloverAppreciationDay but when is it not a good time to celebrate plovers?
A plover case which #NaturalistRuddy needs your help to solve! (Answers on page 106, book available on https://t.co/K6OaKfT3Pr and in bookstores)
#birds #birdwatching #greenhumour
I guess it's #PloverAppreciationDay! Please appreciate this leggy cotton ball (a Killdeer chick, in other words).
Plovers are migrating right now, check your local ponds, fields, and beaches!
#KnowYourPlover Last but not least…Australia & New Zealand!
7⃣ Hooded Plover / Nyungar: dirl-dirl — S Australia+Tasmania
8⃣ Shore Plover / Māori te reo: tuturuatu — Chatham Isles
9⃣ Wrybill / Māori te reo: ngutuparore — NZ, N Island coast+central S Island
#PloverAppreciationDay
Do you #KnowYourPlover & have figured out each species?
From left to right in the flock (think of it like a map of the world), here's a rundown of all the plover players, their local names, & where they live!
#PloverAppreciationDay #shorebirds #ploverlovers #ShareTheShores
📢ATTENTION📢 On #PloverAppreciationDay we'll release the amazing #HoodedPlover animation created by @LauraTan, which highlights the threats and challenges that hoodies face during their lives. Get some popcorn and put September 16 in your calendars!
#PAD2019 #KnowYourPlover
Happy #PloverAppreciationDay! Here's a fast digital sketch of a red-capped plover. They live in Australia.
#KnowYourPlover #ShareTheShore