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Charadrius vociferus
Yellow-brown mottled eggs from this ground-nesting plover (near the center of this picture in the bottom-most patch of shade)
Shorelines; also found inland on fields, meadows, and other open spaces (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
This particular nest was found in a neighborhood playground, and camouflaged (dangerously) well with the surrounding pine mulch
Spotted on May 15, 2012
Submitted on May 16, 2012
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