.. GOLDEN PLOVER (pluvialis apricaria). ..
Image: John Gould
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Length: 26-29cm Wingspan: 67-76cm Weight: 160-280g |
Call: 'too-ee' and 'tloo' Song: wailing
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Summer: upland moors, grassland and blanket bogs, and machair. Winter: grass and arable fields, coastal fields and saltmarshes. |
Locally common Green List
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N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.
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Season: Apr-Jul |
12 years
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Breeding: 22,600 pairs Winter: 310,000
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