The American Golden-Plover has overall_color color of black and white.
The American Golden-Plover has above_color color of grey-brown.
The American Golden-Plover has head color of black.
The American Golden-Plover has face color of black.
The American Golden-Plover has below_color color of blackish.
The American Golden-Plover has undertail color of grey-brown.
The American Golden-Plover has back color of black and white.
The American Golden-Plover has bill color of black.
The American Golden-Plover has wing color of black.
The American Golden-Plover has belly color of black.
The American Golden-Plover has tail color of grey-brown.
The American Golden-Plover has chest color of grey-brown.
The American Golden-Plover has leg color of black.
The American Golden-Plover has neck color of black.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the American Golden-Plover
The length of the American Golden-Plover is from 9.4 inches to 11.0 inches (23.9 cm to 27.9 cm).
The weight of the American Golden-Plover is from 4.3 ounces to 6.8 ounces (121.9 grams to 192.8 grams).
The wingspan of the American Golden-Plover is from 25.6 inches to 26.4 inches (65.0 cm to 67.1 cm).
Pictures of the American Golden-Plover
American Golden-Plover, American Golden Plover by Kaaren Perry, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, American golden-plover by USFWSAlaska, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, American golden-plover by USFWSAlaska, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover by eliotc, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plovers by Paul.J.Hurtado, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, IMG_5110-398.jpg by David A Mitchell, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, American Golden-plover by David A Mitchell, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, IMG_5095-383.jpg by David A Mitchell, from flickr, licensed under CC
American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover, adult, Florida, Oct by Malcolm Mark Swan (earlier set), from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover 31 AUG 2013 in Okaloosa Co FL by Malcolm Mark Swan (earlier set), from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, Pacific Golden-Plover, molting adult by Kaaren Perry, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, Pacific Golden-Plover, molting adult by Kaaren Perry, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, Pacific Golden-Plover, molting adult by Kaaren Perry, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover, adult, Florida, Oct by Malcolm Mark Swan (earlier set), from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, Pacific Golden-Plover, molting adult by Kaaren Perry, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover 31 AUG 2013 in Okaloosa Co FL by Malcolm Mark Swan (earlier set), from flickr, licensed under CC
adult American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover, adult, Florida, Oct by Malcolm Mark Swan (earlier set), from flickr, licensed under CC
male American Golden-Plover, Image from page 378 of “The Canadian field-naturalist“ (1972) by Internet Archive Book Images, from flickr, licensed under CC
male American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover by VSmithUK, from flickr, licensed under CC
female American Golden-Plover, American golden-plover by USFWSAlaska, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile American Golden-Plover, American Golden-Plover (juvenile) by larus10, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile American Golden-Plover, American Golden Plover by Kaaren Perry, from flickr, licensed under CC
flight American Golden-Plover, Baby Kolea Jean Tessmer Maui Hawaii by Jean Tessmer Maui Hawaii, from flickr, licensed under CC
Feeding Behavior of the American Golden-Plover
Typically they walk or run a few steps and then pause, then move forward again, pecking at the ground whenever they spot something edible.
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What the American Golden-Plover Likes to Eat
The American Golden-Plover feeds on the following:
flies
beetles
some snails
seeds
grasshoppers
caterpillars
larvae of beetles
small crustaceans
mollusks
berries
Where To Find the American Golden-Plover
You can find the American Golden-Plover in the following habitats:
