Greater Sand Plover
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-04-28T05:49:35Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-04-28T05:49:35Z | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10754/632374 | |
| dc.title | Greater Sand Plover | |
| dc.type | Species Summary | |
| dc.contributor.photographer | Brian James | |
| dc.description.notes | Throughout the winter, from September until late April they are common at the beach, or in the mudflats near the mangroves. Frequently up to 80 at South Beach. Legs duller than Greater Sand Plover. | |
| dwc.taxon.scientificName | Charadrius leschenaultii | |
| refterms.dateFOA | 2019-04-28T05:49:35Z | |
| display.summary | <p>Throughout the winter, from September until late April they are common at the beach, or in the mudflats near the mangroves. Frequently up to 80 at South Beach. Legs duller than Greater Sand Plover.</p><table style="table-layout: fixed; width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 50%;"><p><h5>Greater Sand Plover (<em>Charadrius leschenaultii</em>)<a href="https://ebird.org/species/grsplo" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img title="More species information including images and audio clips available via eBird" class="object-fit" src="/bitstream/handle/10754/644888/ebirdLogo.JPG" alt="Thumbnail" width="42" /></a></h5></p><h5>Status in KAUST</h5> <p><a title="Stops at KAUST during migratory periods, click to see all species with this status in KAUST" href="/discover?view=grid&rpp=12&filtertype=kaustStatus&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=Passage migrant" >Passage migrant</a><br><a title="Visits KAUST in the winter, click to see all species with this status in KAUST" href="/discover?view=grid&rpp=12&filtertype=kaustStatus&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=Winter visitor" >Winter visitor</a><br></p><h5>Abundance in KAUST</h5> <p><a title="Click to see all species with this level of abundance in KAUST" href="/discover?view=grid&rpp=12&filtertype=abundance&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=2 - Fairly Common" >2 - Fairly Common</a></p><h5 style="text-align: justify;">Places seen in KAUST</h5><a title="Click to see more information about this location" href="/handle/10754/644908" >South Beach</a><a href="https://ebird.org/hotspot/L8133092" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img title="eBird hotspot page for this location" class="object-fit" src="/bitstream/handle/10754/644888/ebirdLogo.JPG" alt="Thumbnail" width="42" /></a><br><a title="Click to see more information about this location" href="/handle/10754/644912" >Island mangroves</a><a href="https://ebird.org/hotspot/L8079976" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img title="eBird hotspot page for this location" class="object-fit" src="/bitstream/handle/10754/644888/ebirdLogo.JPG" alt="Thumbnail" width="42" /></a><br><a title="Click to see more information about this location" href="/handle/10754/644909" >Golf Course</a><a href="https://ebird.org/hotspot/L5728118" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img title="eBird hotspot page for this location" class="object-fit" src="/bitstream/handle/10754/644888/ebirdLogo.JPG" alt="Thumbnail" width="42" /></a><br><a title="Click to see observations from this location" href="/discover?view=grid&rpp=12&filtertype=location&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=Traffic light pools (historic location - Drained in 2012)" >Traffic light pools (historic location - Drained in 2012)</a><br><a title="Click to see more information about this location" href="/handle/10754/644910" >King Abdullah Monument</a><a href="https://ebird.org/hotspot/L8016632" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img title="eBird hotspot page for this location" class="object-fit" src="/bitstream/handle/10754/644888/ebirdLogo.JPG" alt="Thumbnail" width="42" /></a><br><h5><a title="Click to search images taken of this species" href="/discover?view=grid&rpp=12&filtertype_0=type&filter_0=Image&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=species&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=Greater Sand Plover" >Search pictures of Greater Sand Plover in KAUST</a></h5></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 50%;"><h5>Example Image</h5><img title="Image from Brian James" class="object-fit" src="/bitstream/id/3873407/Greater Sand Plover.jpeg" alt="Thumbnail" /><br><p>Image from Brian James</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table><h5 style="text-align: justify;">Seasonality in KAUST (number of years since KAUST's founding when this species was observed in a given month):</h5> <table style="table-layout: fixed; width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" border="1"> <tbody> <tr style="background-color: grey;"><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Jan</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Feb</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Mar</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Apr</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">May</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Jun</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Jul</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Aug</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Sep</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Oct</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Nov</th><th style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid black">Dec</th></tr><tr><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in January" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=January">8</a></th><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in February" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=February">9</a></th><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in March" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=March">9</a></th><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in April" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=April">8</a></th><th style="background-color: orange; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in May" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=May">5</a></th><th style="background-color: yellow; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in June" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=June">3</a></th><th style="background-color: yellow; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in July" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=July">3</a></th><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in August" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=August">8</a></th><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in September" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=September">9</a></th><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in October" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=October">9</a></th><th style="background-color: red; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in November" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=November">9</a></th><th style="background-color: orange; text-align: center; border: 1px solid black"><a title="Click to see all observation records for Greater Sand Plovers in December" href="https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/discover?field=monthPresent&filtertype_0=type&filtertype_1=species&filter_0=Observation+Record&filter_relational_operator_1=equals&filter_1=Greater Sand Plover&filter_relational_operator_0=equals&filtertype=monthPresent&filter_relational_operator=equals&filter=December">6</a></th></tr> </tbody> </table> | |
| kaust.presence.abundance | 2 - Fairly Common | |
| kaust.presence.month | January | |
| kaust.presence.month | February | |
| kaust.presence.month | March | |
| kaust.presence.month | April | |
| kaust.presence.month | May | |
| kaust.presence.month | June | |
| kaust.presence.month | July | |
| kaust.presence.month | August | |
| kaust.presence.month | September | |
| kaust.presence.month | October | |
| kaust.presence.month | November | |
| kaust.presence.month | December | |
| kaust.presence.status | Passage migrant | |
| kaust.presence.status | Winter visitor | |
| ebird.family.commonName | Plovers and Lapwings | |
| ebird.species.code | grsplo | |
| dwc.taxon.vernacularName | Greater Sand Plover | |
| dwc.location.locality | South Beach | |
| dwc.location.locality | Island mangroves | |
| dwc.location.locality | Golf Course | |
| dwc.location.locality | Traffic light pools (historic location - Drained in 2012) | |
| dwc.location.locality | King Abdullah Monument | |
| dwc.taxon.family | Charadriidae | |
| dwc.taxon.order | Charadriiformes |