Description: 5.5 – 7.25 inches; small plover; brown upperparts;
white underparts; breastband brown – black; crown brown; forehead white; short
neck; legs yellow – orange and partially webbed between toes(Semipalmated) bill
dark. Breeding: bill black tip with
orange base; orange eye ring. Habitat:
Tidal wetlands, marshes and mudflats, both fresh and
saltwater; beaches Statue:
common migrant
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| Non-breeding plumage of Semipalmated plover |
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| The breeding plumage of the Semipalmated Plover |
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