Golden Plover Identification Quiz

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What type of bird is a Golden Plover?

Shorebird (correct)
Waterfowl
Raptor
Passerine

The Golden Plover has dark-colored markings on its head.

False (B)

What colors are predominantly found in the plumage of the Golden Plover?

Light and dark shades of brown and grey.

The Golden Plover's legs have colored bands affixed to them, indicating they are for ______.

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Match the following descriptions with the characteristics of the Golden Plover:

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Golden Plover

A small shorebird with light and dark brown/grey speckled plumage and light markings on its head.

Shorebird

A bird that lives near or on the shore.

Plumage

The feathers of a bird.

Speckled plumage

Feathers with light and dark coloured spots or markings.

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Colored bands on legs

Markers used to track or identify the bird.

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Study Notes

Golden Plover Description

Small shorebird with a light brown/grayish upper body and head
Spots of light color on its body
Pale yellow-beige colored beak
Thin, pale legs with colored bands likely used for tracking

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Test your knowledge on the Golden Plover, a small shorebird known for its light brown and gray upper body. Learn to identify its unique features, such as the pale yellow-beige beak and colored bands on its legs. This quiz will challenge your understanding of bird identification.