Cryptic plover ID | Kittlitz's, Tibetan Sand and Greater Sand plovers | An ID guide

Cryptic plover ID | Kittlitz's, Tibetan Sand and Greater Sand plovers | An ID guide

Textbook juvenile Kittlitx’s plover can be fairly easy to identify but then these birds never believe in being “textbook”. Many of them can excite birders into believing they have just found a rarity in Southern Africa.

For birdwatchers, finding a rare bird is the pinnacle of excitement and to have your hopes dashed after you realise you have…

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