The southern-most beach of Fort de Soto Park had several of these wave chasers catching lunch at the tideline.
After exchanging pMails with Raymond - - I agree with his ID, but the Gray Plover is called a Black-bellied Plover here in North America;
know as a Gray Plover in the 'Old World'.
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