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Semipalmated Plover

Charadrius semipalmatus

Description:

SIZE: Long: 5.5–7.9 in Weight: 0.78–2.2 oz

Habitat:

Mudflats in Tidal Saltmarsh.

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2 Comments

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

I know right?! There was a little flock of these out on the mudflats and they me get within 5ft of them! There were 2 or 3 Semipalmated Sandpipers with them too! LoL

Cammie C. Jeffries
Cammie C. Jeffries 11 years ago

So cute!! Kind of reminds me of the Kildeer we have here in OK.

Fyn Kynd
Spotted by
Fyn Kynd

Thomaston, Maine, USA

Spotted on Sep 23, 2012
Submitted on Sep 24, 2012

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