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  2. Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    A large number of rare vagrant birds have been recorded at Dawlish Warren, including elegant tern (Thalasseus elegans), lesser crested tern (Thalasseus bengalensis), long-billed murrelet (Brachyramphus perdix), greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii), semipalmated plover (Charadrius semipalmatus), cream-coloured courser (Cursorius cursor ...

  3. List of birds of Indiana - Wikipedia

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    They are found in open country worldwide, mostly in habitats near water. Nine species have been recorded in Indiana. Black-bellied plover, Pluvialis squatarola; American golden-plover, Pluvialis dominica; Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus; Lesser sand-plover, Charadrius mongolus (R) Semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus; Piping plover ...

  4. Semipalmated plover - Wikipedia

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    The semipalmated plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) is a small plover. Charadrius is a Late Latin word for a yellowish bird mentioned in the fourth-century Vulgate. It derives from Ancient Greek kharadrios a bird found in ravines and river valleys (kharadra, "ravine"). The specific semipalmatus is Latin and comes from semi, "half" and palma ...

  5. Charadrius - Wikipedia

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    These can be (in the adult) single complete bands (ringed, semipalmated, little ringed, long-billed),or double or triple bands (killdeer, three-banded, Forbes'). They have relatively short bills and feed mainly on insects, worms or other invertebrates, depending on habitat, which are obtained by a run-and-pause technique, rather than the steady ...

  6. Scrub Hub: Indiana's karst habitat supports unique ... - AOL

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    The Indiana Karst Conservancy is working to raise more awareness of the state’s unique karst landscapes. Trash and other materials get dumped into sinkholes and pits, leading to pollution ...

  7. List of birds of Santa Cruz County, California - Wikipedia

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    Black-bellied plover: C - C C Snowy plover: U U U F Semipalmated plover: F - F - Killdeer: U U F C Black oystercatcher: U U U U Black-necked stilt: U - F F American avocet - - U U Greater yellowlegs: F - F U Lesser yellowlegs - - U - Willet: C U C C Wandering tattler: U - U - Spotted sandpiper: U - U U Whimbrel: F - F U Long-billed curlew: U ...

  8. Man getting packages finds missing babies in a ditch - AOL

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    Indianapolis Metropolitan Police is seeking the community’s help in locating this car stolen with a 4-month-old and 5-month-old child in the back Dec. 2, 2024. The plate number on the vehicle is ...

  9. List of Charadriiformes by population - Wikipedia

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    Charadriiformes (Charadrius being Latin for "plover") is the taxonomic order to which the waders, gulls, and auks belong. BirdLife International has assessed 352 species; 181 (51% of total species) have had their population estimated.