StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height25 cm
Weight148 g
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Did You Know?
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"These plovers can fly non-stop from Alaska to Hawaii during migration showing remarkable endurance."
Field Guide
Pacific Golden-Plover
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The Pacific golden plover is a medium-sized migratory shorebird that visits New Zealand during summer. With its sleek body, long legs, and distinctive plumage changes between seasons, this bird offers an exciting sight for novice birdwatchers along coastal areas.
Distribution Map
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Diet
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