1837•The Birds of EuropeOpen access

Golden Plover. Charadrius pluvialis, Linn. Le Pluvier doré. [Pl. 294]

John Gould

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CHARADRIUS.Grn. Cuar.Beak slender, straight, compressed, shorter than the head; nasal furrow prolonged more than two thirds; mandibles enlarged towards the tip.Nos¢rils basal, jagged, cleft longitudinally in the middle of a large membrane which covers the nasal fossa.Legs moderate, or long and slender.Toes three, directed forwards,

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Key concepts: Pluvialis, Charadrius, Plover, Zoology, Biology, Ecology, Haematococcus pluvialis, Botany