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Lesser Sand Plover - Mongollo - Charadrius mongolus
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Lesser Sand Plover, Goa, India, November 2017
Lesser Sand Plover on Cola Beach, Goa, India , November 2017
Greater Sand Plover in the background




Lesser Sand Plover, Goa, India, November 2017
Lesser Sand Plover, Cola Beach, Goa, India, November 2017


Lesser Sand Plover, Goa, India, November 2017
Lesser Sand Plover, Cola Beach, Goa, India, November 2017

Greater Sand Plover for comparison
Greater Sand Plover are rather similar, this bird was feeding alongside the Lesser Sand Plover on this page, Cola Beach, Goa, 21 November 2017
The longer and greenish legs and larger bill help to separate it from Lesser Sand Plover
Picture taken with hand-held DSLR and 400mm telephoto lens








Lesser Sand Plover, Goa, India, November 2017

Above and below, Lesser Sand Plover, Cola Beach, Goa, November 2017

Lesser Sand Plover, Goa, India, November 2017









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