Semipalmated Plover

Scientific Name: Charadrius semipalmatus	Family: Charadriidae	Order: Charadriiformes
Size: 7.25 inches	Range: Northern Canada in summer. Both coasts in winter.	Habitat: Mudflats and beaches.

Comments:

Semipalmated means somewhat web-footed

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Photo 1 of 6. Location: Morro Rock. Date: 2005-01-14

Photo 2 of 6. Location: Morro Rock. Date: 2005-01-14

Photo 3 of 6. Location: Morro Rock. Date: 2005-01-13

Photo 4 of 6. Location: Morro Rock. Date: 2005-01-14

Note the semipalmated foot

Photo 5 of 6. Location: Morro Rock. Date: 2005-01-13

Photo 6 of 6. Location: Tampa Bay. Date: 2006-12-30