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American Golden-Plover Range Map

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Range Map for American Golden-Plover

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Migration

Long-distance migrant.

Map data are provided by NatureServe in collaboration with Robert Ridgely, James Zook, The Nature Conservancy - Migratory Bird Program, Conservation International - CABS, World Wildlife Fund - US, and Environment Canada - WILDSPACE.

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Plovers and Lapwings(Order: Charadriiformes, Family: Charadriidae)

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