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Black-bellied Plover

Pluvier argenté

Pluvialis squatarola

Birds of North America
  • Black-bellied Plover
  • Black-bellied Plover
  • Black-bellied Plover
  • Black-bellied Plover
  • Black-bellied Plover

Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Black-bellied Plover

B L W W W Family Latin Name
11.5" 29.2cm 29" 73.7cm 8oz 226.8g Charadriidae Pluvialis squatarola

  • Breeding
  • Year Around
  • Winter
Black-bellied Plover range

The Black-bellied Plover is the largest bird of the plover family seen in North America. This plover can be seen on all the different coastlines of the continent. In the fall, its plumage changes to a grey, and it is at this time that it has a similar appearance to the American Golden-Plover.


Birds of Cuba