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Spur-winged Plover, a long-legged and elegant shorebird. Morphological Characteristics The cheeks and sides of the neck are white, while the crown, throat and belly are black. The back and shoulder feathers are brown, the wing coverts are black and separated by a white stripe. The underwing coverts are white. A small spur is present at the wrist. The base of the tail is white, with black tips on the tail feathers. Flight is relatively slow, with wings beaten in sharp, forceful strokes held below