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Pacific Golden Plover

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Subject: Pacific Golden Plover
From: Lindsay Hansch <>
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 04:29:44 +0000

I took the photo below last Thursday at Mystery Bay (just north of Bermagui).  I was surprised to see so much colour so late in the season.  Is it normal for birds to begin to colour up before they commence migration.  I profess no great knowledge on migratory waders so would appreciate any views

 

Regards

 

Lindsay Hansch

 

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