Chestnut-banded Plover
Charadrius pallidus
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These images include males, females and immatures. The male (upper image) has a dark chestnut breast band, a black bar above the white forehead and a thin black stripe behind the eye; the female (lower) has a light chestnut band and no black marks; the immature has an incomplete grey breast band and grey eye stripe. These birds were part of a small flock foraging in a stream issuing from Lake Eyasi. Click the image above to see more.
 
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