Piping plover... thank God.. read on...

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Piping plovers are endangered and you can help them.
Population: 6510
Size- 15-19cm
Voice- 'Peep peep'
"I'll protect my nest from them **** hawks 3
Great. 4

CREDITS
1. Wikipedia
2 and 4. ARKive and Glen Tepke
3.ARKive and Tom Vezo

Eurasian Eagle Owl- say thanks to God for it. Read on for more...

Any last words?1
It's all true.2

The Eurasian Eagle Owl is a interesting bird.

Voice- slow 'war-oor', 'augh', 'whistler', 'woohoo!'
Size- 56-75 cm
Chicks- 3
Threat display-4

We call this home! 5
Down to the takeaway store!6

FUN FACT- Bubi, a Eurasian Eagle Owl, was voted Helsinki Citizen of the year in 2007!
CREDITS
1. xamobox.blogspot.com
2. monacoeye.com
3. ARKive and Luis Quinta
4. ARKive and Artur Tabor
5. ARKive and Kerstin Hinze
6. ARKive and Labat-Roquette-Jean-Michael Labat

Arctic Tern- thank God for it. Read on for info.

"I want tea!"1
Tern on a rock.2

The Arctic Tern is
Eggs:
3
Voice- loud, rasping, hoarse scrrech eg. 'squeer"
Size- 33-35 cm
A word of warning: they can attack people.

'Just taking my kid for a walk'  4
'Auk!' 5

CREDITS
1. tgreybirds.com
2. birds.cornell.edu and Gerrit Vyn.
3. ARKive and Graham Wren
4. ARKive and Colin Seddon.
5. ARKive and Davy Still.

Common snipe- thank God that we can see this bird. Read on for info.

One snipe for your fence...
Where did those two handsome-looking fellas come from?
The common snipe is common.

Noise- graty, metallic drumming by vibrating tail.
Eggs-   1
Size-25-27cm
Similar species- Wilson's, Pin-tailed and Swinhoe's snipe all are so very similay, with the Common closestly resembling Wilson's(in Australia it is definently Wilson's-no Common Snipe in Oz).
Fuzzy chick  2
Snipe in flight 'tail drumming  3
Snipe has great bill flex   4
CREDITS
1. Wikipedia
2. ARKive
3. ARKive and Markus Varesvuo
4. ARKive and Roy Glen

Varied lorikeet- pleas pray for it. Read on for more lorikeet stuff...

Male feeding on eucalyptus.

A pair in flight.

The Varied Lorikeet is a species I like.They don't live here, but I love all birds. Thank God for them.

Size- 19cm long (jst over half a standard ruler, just under a fifth of a 100cm one)
Breeding info- time- April-August
                      eggs- 2-4
                       nest and newborn-
Habitat- tropical eucalypt forests

They are a part of the bird trade industry.

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