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Weston, M.A. 2007. The foraging and diet of nonbreeding Hooded Plovers Thinornis rubricollis in relation to habitat type. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 90(2): 89-95.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Hooded Plover Thinornis cucullatus. Downloaded from
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Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
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