KHY 'J'O THE AN'ATICR lilRDS OI" I'LOKIDA. 



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Cliaradriiis squ.uarola (sumiiit-r pluniage). 



t'liaracirius sf|uatarnla (wititt-r plumage). 



(-'haradriiis sqiiatarnla ((not). 



This species in;u- always be distinoTiished from the Golden Plo\er bv 

 the presence of a rudimentary hind toe and the black axillars, which are 

 gray in the Golden IMo\er. 



It ranges from the Arctic regions to vSouth America, being common 

 on the Atlantic coast during migrations. It breeds in the far North : the 

 eggs are iisualh' four, jiale olixc brown, spotted and sjieckled with brown 

 and black. 



