Eurasian Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) [XC698300]
by Ricardo Hevia from Arrondissement de Rambouillet (near Rochefort-en-Yvelines), Yvelines, \u00cele-de-France, France (nocturnal flight call)
Eurasian Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) [XC571277]
by Simon Elliott from Bj\u00f6rkfj\u00e4llet, Ammarn\u00e4s, V\u00e4sterbottens l\u00e4n, Sweden (song)
Nest
A shallow scrape on the ground, often near a large stone, lined with moss or lichen.
Eggs (Guide)
3; smooth, buff with green tinge and dark brown blotches and spots; oval. Incubation: 27 - 28 days; mainly by male.
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