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Pacific Golden-Plover - Pluvialis fulva

Photo: Isaac Sanchez; 2012 Jun 3; USA, Alaska; Nome; Adult; Breeding;
Song: Flight call is a 3-parted "quit koWIT" or "kowidl", simpler and lower pitched than American Golden-Plover's. Call note is more similar to Semipalmated Plover's than American Golden's. Flight song is made up of slow squeaky slurred whistles : "tuee tooEEE".
Sound: Kevin J. Colver; Jun; USA, Alaska; Adult; Primary Sound;

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