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Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Charadriidae
Genus
Pluvialis
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 - Pacific Golden-Plover
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Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva

Oscar W. Johnson and Peter G. Connors
Version: 2.0 — Published December 22, 2010

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Figure 1. Distribution of Pacific Golden-Plover in North and Central America. - Range Map
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Figure 1. Distribution of Pacific Golden-Plover in North and Central America.

Most of the breeding range of the Pacific Golden-Plover extends beyond this map westward across northern Siberia. The Pacific Golden-Plover overwinters regularly in California where indicated, and rarely elsewhere along the Pacific coast (see Distribution).

Recommended Citation

Johnson, O. W. and P. G. Connors (2010). Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.202