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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Birds of Zihuatanejo
CLASS AVES
Semi-palmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
The Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) is a small shorebird commonly found across North and South America, particularly along coastal habitats, mudflats, and sandy shores. Foraging Style: Uses a "run-and-pause" technique to catch prey. Diet: Includes insects, crustaceans, mollusks, and marine worms.



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