Plover Collection (page 5)

AUDUBON: SANDPIPER. Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), formerly known as Bartrams Sandpiper or Upland Plover. Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: PLOVER. Black-bellied, or Grey, Plover (Pluvialis squatarola). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: PLOVER. American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica), left, and European Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria), top and lower right

AUDUBON: PLOVER. Mountain Plover (Charadrius montanus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

MONET: SILL LIFE, 1879. Still Life with Pheasants and Plovers. Oil on canvas, Claude Monet, 1879

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Pied Plover / Pied Lapwing Pantanal area Mato Grosso Brazil South America. FESTIVE AMAZON

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Crowned Plover Amboseli National Park, Kenya

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Blacksmith Plover / Lapwing Amboseli National Park, Kenya

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Common Ringed / Ringed Plover on the nest. Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. Date:

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Common Ringed Plover on nest. UK. Date:

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Common Ringed Plover in Thift. Shetland Islands, UK. Date:

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Kentish Plover newly fledged chick May. Akrotiri, Cyprus. Date:

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New Zealand Dotterel / Red-breasted Plover nest with eggs. along the Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand. Date:

Red wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus), Ranthambhore, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola), winter adult, south Padre Island beach on the Gulf of Mexico, Cameron County, Texas at sunrise

Shorebird (plover) on beach, Daytona Beach, FL

The snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) is a small plover of beaches and barren ground, it can be found across North and South America, Eurasia, and Africa

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Golden Plover - breeding plumage Iceland (Pluvialis apricaria) Date:

Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) adult, non-breeding plumage, walking in shallow water, Yala N. P
Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) adult, non-breeding plumage, walking in shallow water, Yala N.P. Sri Lanka, February

Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) adult, displaying with wings raised, Keoladeo Ghana N. P
Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) adult, displaying with wings raised, Keoladeo Ghana N.P. (Bharatpur), Rajasthan, India, February

Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) juvenile, walking on tidal mudflat, Mai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, November

Yellow-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus malabaricus) adult, walking on grass, Sri Lanka, February

Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) flock, in flight, Norfolk, England, January

Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis) adult, standing on grass, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, November

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) and Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) mixed flock, in flight over wetland habitat, Welney W.W.T. Reserve, Ouse Washes, Norfolk, England, December

Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis cayennensis) three adults, standing on mound during heavy rainfall, El Valle, Panama, November

Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) flock, in flight, Norfolk, England, November

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Kentish / Snowy PLOVER - male (Charadrius alexandrinus) Date:

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Pied Plover / Pied Lapwing (Hoploxypterus cayanus) Date:

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Killdeer Plover - sitting on eggs in nest (Charadrius vociferus) Date:

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Birds in flight - mostly Greater Sand-Plovers but with a few Lesser (Mongolian) Sand-Plovers & also some Sanderlings & a Great Knot Crab Island, NW Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. Date:

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Kentish / Snowy PLOVER - settling on nest (Charadrius alexandrinus) Date:

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Plover / Killdeer & chick at nest (Charadrius vociferus) Date:

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Killdeer Plover (Charadrius vociferus) Date:

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Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia) Date:

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Killdeer - feeding along shore of lagoon in winter (Charadrius vociferus) Date:

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Pacific Golden Plover - in winter plumage (Pluvialis fulva) Date:

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Oriental Plover (Charadrius veredus) Date:

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Pacific Golden Plover - in winter plumage (Pluvialis fulva) Date:

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Caspian Plover (Charadrius asiaticus) Date:

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Golden Plover - Nest with four eggs (Pluvialis apricaria) Date:

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Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) Date:

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Golden Plover - In flight over moorland (Pluvialis apricaria) Date:

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Ringed Plover - Running along shore (Charadrius hiaticula) Date:

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Wilson's Plover - in flight - coming in to land (Charadrius wilsonia) Date:

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Semipalmated Plover - Marco Island (Chariadrius semipalmatus) Date:

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Piping Plover - running across mudflats (Charadrius melodus) Date:

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Nest of Killdeer PLOVER eggs (Charadrius vociferus) Date:

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A Selection of Game: Plover In the vast world of avian wonders, plovers take center stage as a diverse and captivating group. From the elegant Common Curlew to the striking Oystercatcher, these birds grace our shores with their presence. The Ringed Plover, with its intricate plumage, dances along the sandy beaches while the Red Knot tirelessly searches for food in coastal mudflats. As we explore a cross-section of a beach, we discover the Turnstone skillfully flipping stones in search of hidden treasures. Meanwhile, a vulnerable Great Bustard roams gracefully through open grasslands, reminding us of nature's delicate balance. Venturing into Cleveland's shallow waters reveals an enchanting sight - a Northern Lapwing standing majestically amidst rippling waves. Its reflection creates a mesmerizing water-level perspective that captivates any observer lucky enough to witness this serene scene. Norway's June landscape hides an adorable secret - camouflaged Golden Plover chicks nestled safely within their ground nest. Their perfect blend with the surroundings showcases nature's remarkable ability to protect and nurture life. In another corner of our natural tapestry lies a heartwarming moment captured by Charadrius melodus - a devoted Piping Plover brooding three precious chicks while another approaches eagerly. This threatened species reminds us of our responsibility to safeguard their habitats and ensure future generations can marvel at such tender scenes. Artistic interpretations have also immortalized these magnificent creatures throughout history. Robert Havell's Rocky Mountain Plover painting transports us back to 1836 when these birds graced untouched landscapes with their beauty and grace. George James Rankin adds his touch to this collection with his stunning depiction titled "Lapwing or Peewit. " The artist captures every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate this bird's unique charm from years gone by. The journey concludes on an urgent note as we encounter Picture No. 10892446.