RBA: COMMON RINGED PLOVER in Parksville - July 26-28th

At 6pm on July 26th-2024, Mark Wynja found a different Common Ringed Plover at Englishman River Estuary off Mariner Way in Parksville. 

Map to location HERE

The bird continued on July 28th and was  viewed by multiple observers. 

The bird was not relocated on July 29th, despite multiple observers looking.

This is the 4th record for BC and 1st for Nanaimo County.

Common Ringed Plover in Parksville - Photos: Cos van Wermeskerken