Utah Bird Profile
Black-bellied Plover - Pluvialis squatarola

Name Roots: (L. pluvialis, "rainy" - squatarola, [Venetian name for the bird])

In Utah:
Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:
Habitat:

by Paul Higgins

Other Photos - ID / Song

How to find:  

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Occurrence:

(See Legend)

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