Documentation of
American Golden-Plover
2022-020
Observer Information
Reporter:
Greg Mihalik
11895 County Road 251,
Salida,
CO 81201
E-mail:
greg@smgm.org
Other Observers:
Species, Date, Time and Location Information
Species:
American Golden-Plover
First Date/Time:
5/24/2022 7:55:00 AM
Last Date/Time:
5/24/2022 9:55:00 AM
Duration (total time in view):
2 hours
County:
Chaffee
Specific Location:
Bassam Park
Number:
1
Age:
Unknown
Sex:
Unknown
Plumage:
Non-breeding
Habitat
Pasture with floor irrigation.
Viewing Conditions
Optics:
Kowa TSN-884
Distance:
300 meters
Light:
Overcast and snowing
Description of the Bird
Drab brown head and back.white supercilium curving down behind the eye. Dusky grau breast. Dark legs.
Found by Greg Mihalik.
Similar Species Discussion
Mountain Plover.
Back is browner. Supercilium not decending behind the eye.
Legs pale.
Resources Used
Photographs, Sibley, and Mark Peterson (reviewer)
Previous Experience
Little.
Date Documentation Submitted
8/5/2022 5:59:00 PM
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