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Acknowledgments
We thank S. Haig, K. Russell, and A. Poole for helpful comments on earlier drafts of this manuscript. K. Russell provided invaluable assistance with the sections on distribution, migration and appearance, as did L. Bevier and M. A. Patten with the section on sys-tematics. S. Gaunt, Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics, The Ohio State University, produced the sonograms. L. Kiff, Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology, provided egg measurements.
Corbat, Carol A. and Peter W. Bergstrom. 2000. Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia), The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; Retrieved from the Birds of North America Online: http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/516