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Discover the diverse world of North American shorebirds in this captivating photographic guide. Featuring stunning images of species such as the Black-bellied Plover, American Golden Plover, and Piping Plover, this collection highlights their unique characteristics, behaviors, and plumage variations. From the striking winter plumage of the Semipalmated Plover to the elaborate mating displays of the American Avocet, appreciate the beauty of these remarkable birds. Authored by Doug Backlund, this guide serves as a valuable resource for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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Black-bellied Plover (winter plumage)
Black-bellied Plover (molting plumage)
Semipalmated Plover (winter plumage)
Semipalmated Plover (winter plumage)
Piping Plover Photo courtesy of Doug Backlund
Piping Plover Photo courtesy of Doug Backlund
American Avocet (post-copulatory behavior)
Spotted Sandpiper (winter plumage)
Upland Sandpiper Photo courtesy of Doug Backlund
Long-billed Curlew Photo courtesy of Doug Backlund
Long-billed Curlew Photo courtesy of Doug Backlund