Home »
Common Name
European Golden Plover
Alternate NamesEurasian Golden Plover, Golden Plover
Common TypePlover
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Charadriidae
Genus
Pluvialis
Species
apricaria
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Britain,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Open areas, agricultural plains, ploughed land and short meadows.
Distribution and Range
Breeds in European and Asia Arctic tundra then winters in Europe to north Africa.
Food