Pacific Golden-Plover                                        Pluvialis fulva (Gmelin)

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Juvenile Pacific Golden-Plover at Damon Point WA - September 25, 2005.
© Denny Granstrand http://granstrand.net/gallery/
The two or three primaries extending beyond the tertials is diagnostic for this species.  The yellowish face and supercilium is normal for this species.
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