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Charadrius collaris
It is approximately 15 cm long. The popular name probably refers to a black collar in the middle part of the plumage. The upper body is brownish. The beak is black and long legs are pinkish-clear.
It is found throughout Brazil on sandy beaches of rivers and ocean beaches.
Spotted on Nov 12, 2015
Submitted on Nov 12, 2015
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