American Golden Plover
Pluvialis dominica
(Statius Müller, PL, 1776)
Least Concern
A
British & Irish Rarity Status: Scarce
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American Golden Plover - Asturias © Samuel Langlois
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American Golden Plover - Outer Hebrides © Tristan Ap Rheinallt
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American Golden Plover - Cumbria © Tristan Reid
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American Golden Plover - Highland © Graeme Risdon
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American Golden Plover - Britain © Marc Read
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American Golden Plover - Dublin © Paul & Andrea Kelly
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