Semi-Palm (Plover)

Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus

Surprisingly, there were probably as many semi-palmated plovers as any other shorebird at Forsythe yesterday. This isn't a stellar shot, but it's much better than my previous lifelist shot.

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Comments

IngallsIdyllGirl says:

An exciting sighting!
And I would be thrilled to get a photo half this clear!
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

Shawn Wainwright says:

Love the reflection.
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

Photo Patty says:

I would love to see one of these someday...

P.S. Al and I are heading to Houston in January for some birding.
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

nature55 says:

What a beauty!!!! I think it's a great shot!
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

hearman says:

Very nice indeed.
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

Skipbro says:

Great capture with great clarity.
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

Jeff&Amy says:

Adorable juvenile Semi-P!
Posted 10 months ago. ( permalink )

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Taken with a Nikon D200.
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Taken on August 31, 2008

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