wyattsibilia 的鑑定

Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (birds)
Order: Charadriiformes

Winters in the south, so it migrates long distances to warmer areas including South America, South Europe, and Africa
Runs along sandy beaches, with "bicycle gate." Feeds by picking at things in the sand (small invertabretes).
7 inch long body. Pale in the winter, face and throat turn red later in the summer. The juvenile has different coloration: spangled white and black (like the one pictured).

Ecological fun fact: The breeding pairings are either one male and one female, or one female and two males. The males are territorial nest defenders.

Phylum: chordata
Class: Aves (birds)
Order: Charadriiformes

About 1.5 ft long, with up to a 4 ft wingspan. WHite chest and dark grey back (summer dult markings). Long red beak.

Fun fact - both sexes build the nest together from natural materials,