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Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus )

Status: Rare visitor to S and E coasts. Formerly bred in southern England.

Habitat: Coastal - sandy beaches and tidal flats.

Description: Palest of the ringed plover group with diagnostic black legs. Incomplete breast band and chestnut cap on male (female has grey-brown cap and lacks black band on forehead.

Size: 17 cm (6½")

Source: Internet

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