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Table of Contents
Introduction
Geographical area
Sequence of species
Races
Species pairs
Plumages and moults
Plumage terminology
Plumage marks
Feather patterns and wear
Bare parts
Seasonal plumage changes
The plumage cycle
The 'wrong' plumage
The Charadrius plovers
Primary moult
Hybrid shorebirds
Aberrant plumages
Shorebird behaviour
Feeding behaviour
Feeding techniques
Other specialist feeders
Crabs as shorebird prey
Other aspects of feeding in shorebirds
Resting
Plumage care
Introduction to the species accounts
Jacanas
Painted-snipe and Crab Plover
Oystercatchers
Ibisbill, Stilts and Avocets
Thick-knees
Egyptian Plover and Coursers
Pratincoles
Ringed plovers
Other small plovers
Pluvialis plovers
Lapwings
Calidris and related sandpipers
Snipes
Dowitchers
Woodcocks
Godwits
Curlews
Tringa and related sandpipers
Turnstones
Phalaropes.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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