Nesting Behavior Of The Egyptian Plover
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Shows the remarkable environmental adaptations of the Egyptian plover, a bird that inhabits river banks in tropical Africa. Depicts that it nests on open sandbars, concealing its eggs by covering them completely with sand. Produced by Thomas R. Howell for UCLA.
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