Your nice photograph is a Collared Plover, not a Wilson’s Plover. Note the thinner bill and thinner collar along with hints of rufous on the nape and hind crown.
[...] a few days at a nearby beach on the Pacific ocean. I saw shorebirds like great white egrets and collared plovers and an unidentified species of sandpiper. I saw fiddler crabs abandoning their sand-rolling feeding [...]
Your nice photograph is a Collared Plover, not a Wilson’s Plover. Note the thinner bill and thinner collar along with hints of rufous on the nape and hind crown.
Thanks Bill will correct the name.
[...] a few days at a nearby beach on the Pacific ocean. I saw shorebirds like great white egrets and collared plovers and an unidentified species of sandpiper. I saw fiddler crabs abandoning their sand-rolling feeding [...]