Golden-plover Definition

Golden-plover Sentence Examples

• Those of the redshank, of the golden plover (to a small extent), and enormous numbers of those of the black-headed gull, and in certain places of some of the terns, are, however, sold as lapwings', having a certain similarity of shell to the latter, and a difference of flavour only to be detected by a fine palate.

• There are various kinds of ploversthe blackheaded species (Pluvianus Aegyplius) is most numerous in Upper Egypt; the golden plover and the white-tailed species are found Chiefly in the Delta.

• Characteristic types common to the whole country are the teal, snipe, golden plover and wagtail.

• On the large estates, management of the heather for grouse helps to conserve wild birds including the golden plover.

• The open field pattern to the north is an important site for wintering golden plover.