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Definition of ringed plover in English: ringed plovernoun A small plover found chiefly in Eurasia, with white underparts and a black collar, breeding on sand or shingle beaches. 剑鸻 Genus Charadrius, family Charadriidae : three species, in particular Charadrius hiaticula Example sentencesExamples - Several species of ground-nesting birds including lapwing, redshank and ringed plover have come under threat from hedgehogs.
- In the past week, sand martins, swallows, chiffchaffs, wheaters and ringed plovers have all been seen there.
- Bird species to be seen include ringed plover, oystercatcher, redshank and little grebe.
- Apart from the passing migrants, this site also attracts some of the rare birds such as little ringed plovers and red wattled lapwings, they say.
- And an over-enthusiastic little ringed plover - a ground nesting wading bird - decided to get in early and nest on a mound of earth amid all the construction activity.
- The Killdeer is the largest of the ringed plovers, and the only plover in its range with a double breast band.
- I observed a pair of ringed plovers, a new species for me, a common redshank, two dozen black-winged stilts and a yellow wagtail.
- Other breeding waders include 19 drumming snipe, 3 pairs of dunlin and 4 pairs of ringed plover.
- My first sighting was of large numbers of pink-footed geese and wigeon along with some ringed plover and shelduck.
Definition of ringed plover in US English: ringed plovernounˌriNGd ˈpləvər A small plover found chiefly in Eurasia, with white underparts and a black collar, breeding on sand or shingle beaches. 剑鸻 Genus Charadrius, family Charadriidae : three species, in particular Charadrius hiaticula Example sentencesExamples - The Killdeer is the largest of the ringed plovers, and the only plover in its range with a double breast band.
- Several species of ground-nesting birds including lapwing, redshank and ringed plover have come under threat from hedgehogs.
- Other breeding waders include 19 drumming snipe, 3 pairs of dunlin and 4 pairs of ringed plover.
- Bird species to be seen include ringed plover, oystercatcher, redshank and little grebe.
- Apart from the passing migrants, this site also attracts some of the rare birds such as little ringed plovers and red wattled lapwings, they say.
- I observed a pair of ringed plovers, a new species for me, a common redshank, two dozen black-winged stilts and a yellow wagtail.
- In the past week, sand martins, swallows, chiffchaffs, wheaters and ringed plovers have all been seen there.
- And an over-enthusiastic little ringed plover - a ground nesting wading bird - decided to get in early and nest on a mound of earth amid all the construction activity.
- My first sighting was of large numbers of pink-footed geese and wigeon along with some ringed plover and shelduck.
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