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American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
Order
CHARADRIIFORMES
– Family
CHARADRIIDAE
Authors: Johnson, Oscar W., and Peter G. Connors
Revisors: Johnson, Oscar W.

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Adult male American Golden-Plover on breeding territory, Churchill, MB, 23 June.
Adult male American Golden-Plover on breeding territory, Churchill, MB, 23 June.
Adult male American Golden-Plover in alternate (breeding) plumage on tundra nesting grounds near Nome, AK, June.
Adult male American Golden-Plover in alternate (breeding) plumage on tundra nesting grounds near Nome, AK, June.
Adult male American Golden-Plover, Alaska, June.
Adult male American Golden-Plover, Alaska, June.
Adult female American Golden-Plover incubating, Churchill, MB, 10 July.
Adult female American Golden-Plover incubating, Churchill, MB, 10 July.
Female American Golden-Plover in alternate (breeding) plumage on tundra nesting grounds near Nome, AK, June.
Female American Golden-Plover in alternate (breeding) plumage on tundra nesting grounds near Nome, AK, June.
Female American Golden-Plover in alternate (breeding) plumage on tundra nesting grounds near Nome, AK, June.
Female American Golden-Plover in alternate (breeding) plumage on tundra nesting grounds near Nome, AK, June.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, Manitoba, August.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, Manitoba, August.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, Forsythe NWR, NJ, 8 November.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, Forsythe NWR, NJ, 8 November.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, California, October
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, California, October
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, Salinas, CA, 23 October.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, Salinas, CA, 23 October.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, NY State, September
Juvenile American Golden-Plover, NY State, September
Juvenile American Golden-Plover (front right) with Pacific Golden-Plovers near Nome, AK, 21 August.
Juvenile American Golden-Plover (front right) with Pacific Golden-Plovers near Nome, AK, 21 August.
American Golden-Plover chick near nest, Churchill, MB, 18 July.
American Golden-Plover chick near nest, Churchill, MB, 18 July.
Full clutch of American Golden Plover 22 June, Launch Road, Churchill, MB.
Full clutch of American Golden Plover 22 June, Launch Road, Churchill, MB.
American Golden Plover eggs, Alaska
American Golden Plover eggs, Alaska
American Golden Plover nest, Alaska.
American Golden Plover nest, Alaska.
Adult male American Golden Plover incubating a full clutch of eggs, Launch Road, Churchill, MB, 22 June.
Adult male American Golden Plover incubating a full clutch of eggs, Launch Road, Churchill, MB, 22 June.
Adult female American Golden-Plover brooding chicks, Twin Lakes Road, Churchill, MB, 18 July.
Adult female American Golden-Plover brooding chicks, Twin Lakes Road, Churchill, MB, 18 July.
Breeding habitat of American Golden-Plover. Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska. July.
Breeding habitat of American Golden-Plover. Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska. July.
Breeding grounds on the Seward Peninsula, AK, June.
Breeding grounds on the Seward Peninsula, AK, June.
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