...Godwits are large Plovers with long slightly up-curved bills...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Snowy Plovers are very much like the Piping, butare smaller (length 6...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...You can usuallytell a flock of plovers in flight by the crescent shape of the rapidlymoving mass...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...Other sounds heard at night-time are the plaintive did-he-do-itpity-to-do-it of the red-wattled lapwing (Sarcogrammusindicus), and the shrill calls of other plovers...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...It is abundant on the sea-coast of Norfolk in the winter, where Ihave seen it feeding with Gulls, Plovers, etc...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...In the hilly districts of the north of Europe, Golden Plovers arenumerous, sometimes being, with Ptarmigans, the only birds whichrelieve the solitude of the desolate wastes...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Just as Starlings habitually alight whereverthey see Rooks or Gulls feeding, so the Grey Plovers join themselveson to any society of birds which has detected a good hunting-ground...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...The note is a shrill wick!They arrive on our shores early in autumn, keeping together insmall flocks, or joining the company of Dunlins, or Ringed Plovers...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...' The same author describes a nest, whichhe found in the island of Harris, as very like those of the Goldenand Lapwing Plovers, with four eggs, intermediate in size betweenthe eggs of these two birds...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...The species was common at Sisal where it was often seen in small mixed flocks with Snowy Plovers and Wilson Plovers...
Erwin E. Klaas 「Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula」
...—The only individual seen was taken from a mixed flock of Sanderlings and Wilson Plovers...
Erwin E. Klaas 「Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula」
...As my head appears abovethe burn side, the ever-watchful curlews whistleand the plovers scream...
Anonymous 「The Confessions of a Poacher」
...Duringthe evening also some plovers flew over us, and we heard some native dogshowling to the south-west...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
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