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0 0 black-bellied plover

black-bellied plover

by 1Sarah2Indian Rocks Beach, Florida

This medium sized shorebird is in non-breeding plumage. It is the largest of ...

0 0 Semipalmated Plover

Semipalmated Plover

by sreischel61Wisconsin, USA

A small, distinctly marked plover.

1 1 Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing

by Cody.conwayPanama

Plover with a black belly and iridescent ...

0 0 Semipalmated Plover

Semipalmated Plover

by doreen.chambers.14Averill, Vermont, USA

Stocky short necked bird. black bar across chest. short bill. orange legs

2 1 Semipalmated Plover

Semipalmated Plover

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

Photo take at the beach, this is a small bird around 17 cm long has a white ...

0 0 Blacksmith Lapwing

Blacksmith Lapwing

by MudWiggle

Wading bird about 30-40cm high. Grey to tan back and wing plummage, white chest ...

0 0 Red-capped Plover (chick)

Red-capped Plover (chick)

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

Red-capped Plover chicks are tiny. I would ...

0 0 Crowned Lapwing

Crowned Lapwing

by MudWiggle

Medium sized bird, tall red legs, short red and black beak. White belly ...

1 2 Plover

Plover

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

This small spotty bird in front was resting with a Willet and the Marbled ...

0 0 Spur-winged Plover

Spur-winged Plover

by MudWiggleNew Zealand

Medium size birds, about 20-25cm tall. White body with black capped head and ...

1 0 Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

adult male Red-capped Plover has a bright ...

1 5 Sanderling

Sanderling

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Thought at first this was a Sanderling because of the light color, but the legs ...

1 0 Great Blue Heron (juvenile)

Great Blue Heron (juvenile)

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Dark crown and gray body. Striped throat and breast. Largest of the North ...

0 0 Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Great Blue Herons appear blue-gray from a distance, with a wide black stripe ...

0 0 Willet

Willet

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Willets are large, stocky shorebirds with long legs and thick, straight bills ...

1 0 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (juvenile)

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (juvenile)

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Brown with tiny white spots on the wings and narrow, indistinct streaks on the ...

0 0 Shorebirds and Pelicans (with beach trash)

Shorebirds and Pelicans (with beach trash)

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

These photos have many different shorebirds, but the focus was to show the ...

0 1 Sanderling

Sanderling

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

The Sanderling is a small plump sandpiper, 18–20 cm in length. Its weight ...

0 0 Willet

Willet

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Willets are gray or brown birds that, when flying, display a striking white and ...

0 0 Ring-billed Gull

Ring-billed Gull

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

The Ring-billed is a medium-sized gull with a fairly short, slim bill. Adults ...

2 0 Laughing Gull

Laughing Gull

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Laughing Gulls are medium-sized gulls with fairly long wings and long legs that ...

1 0 Laughing Gulls

Laughing Gulls

by ronfellows2020Texas, USA

Laughing Gulls are medium gray above and white below. Summer adults have a ...

0 0 Reddish Egret (white morph)

Reddish Egret (white morph)

by ronfellows2020Texas, USA

A medium to large heron of shallow salt water, the Reddish Egret comes in a ...

0 1 Brown Pelican

Brown Pelican

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Unique among the world's seven species of pelicans, the Brown Pelican is found ...

1 2 Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

by ronfellows2020Texas, USA

The Ruddy Turnstone is a small wading bird. It is in the sandpiper family. It ...

1 0 Reddish Egret

Reddish Egret

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

A medium to large heron of shallow salt water, the Reddish Egret comes in a ...

0 0 Reddish Egret (white morph)

Reddish Egret (white morph)

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

A medium to large heron of shallow salt water, the Reddish Egret comes in a ...

0 0 Willet

Willet

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Willets are large, stocky shorebirds with long legs and thick, straight bills ...

1 0 Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

A small wading bird, 22–24 centimetres (8.7–9.4 in) long with a wingspan of ...

12 3 Northern Lapwing

Northern Lapwing

by BrinschkTerschelling, Friesland, Netherlands

The Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), also known as the Peewit, Green

1 0 Reddish Egret

Reddish Egret

by ronfellows2020Texas, USA

A medium to large heron of shallow salt water, the Reddish Egret comes in a ...

1 0 Reddish Egret

Reddish Egret

by ronfellows2020Texas, USA

A medium to large heron of shallow salt water, the Reddish Egret comes in a ...

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