Lesser Sandplover

Lesser sand plovers are smaller than greater sand plovers and have a smaller rounded head, a shorter bill and dark/black legs. They may be seen inland whereas greater are usually coastal. The upper photo (location unrecorded) is courtesy of Stein Ø. Nilsen. The 2nd row photo (Ushongo) is courtesy of Paul Oliver. The left 3rd row pfoto (Fish Eagle Point) is courtesy of Per Holmen. The bottom photo was also at Ushongo. The other 3 photos were taken at Olasiti. The 2nd row photo includes three terek sandpipers.

	Lesser (Siberian) Sandplover Anarhynchus mongolus
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