Utah Bird Profile |
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Name Roots: (Gr. & L. charadrios [-ius], "a plover" - L. vociferus, "vociferous") |
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In Utah: |
by Mike Fish |
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Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: |
Nests on the ground in a scrape nest. This species is not a cowbird host.
During the breeding season, this species is an insectivore:
ground gleaner. During the non-breeding seasons this species is an insectivore: shoreline gleaner.
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Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in wetlands
and wet meadow habitats. |
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How to find: | |||||
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USGS Profile
(Geological Survey) |
US
Winter Range Map |
US
Summer Range Map | |
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Abbreviations | References | Legend
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