Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Semipalmated Plover

Charadrius semipalmatus

Description:

Small plover, gray-brown upperparts and white underparts. Forehead and faint stripe sometimes seen over eye, while face and collar are black. Bill is orange with black tip. Wings have white stripes visible in flight. Tail is brown with white edges. Orange legs, feet. Strong direct flight.

Habitat:

Atlantic Shore

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice - I think these are such cute birds!

Liam
Spotted by
Liam

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Nov 22, 2011
Submitted on Jun 30, 2012

Related Spottings

Killdeer Ringed Plover Greater Sand Plover Greater Sand Plover

Nearby Spottings

Piping Plover Ring-billed Gull Forster's Tern Willet
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team