A small wading plover found throughout much of Australia
This small wader can often be spotted along the intertidal areas between Cairn and Cape Tribulation hunting for food.
Often maligned for their bold (and aggressively defensive) nesting habits, Lapwing Plovers are usually shy and harmless.
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