08.03.02. Wilson's Plover, Charadrius wilsonia

Author

• L. M. Deaner
• Ann Hodgson, Editor
• Florida Ornithological Society

Files

Publisher

University of South Florida

Publication Date

2026

Abstract

Readily distinguished from other plovers by its thick bill and larger size, the Wilson's Plover currently breeds along the eastern coast of the United States from Virginia south through Florida and westward along the Gulf states through Texas.

Keywords

Ornithology, Breeding, Plover

Extent

1 PDF of 3 pages

Series Title

Florida Ornithological Society, Special Publication no. 9

Language

English

Digital Date

2026

Media Type

Atlases

Format

Digital Only

Type

Article

Recommended Citation

Deaner, L. M.; Hodgson, Ann; and Florida Ornithological Society, "08.03.02. Wilson's Plover, Charadrius wilsonia" (2026). 08.03. Charadriidae - Plovers. 1.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/bba2_charadriidae/1