 White-fronted plover

The white-fronted plover or white-fronted sandplover ("Charadrius marginatus") is a small (45-50 g) shorebird of the family Charadriidae that inhabits sandy beaches, dunes, mudflats and the shores of rivers and lakes in sub-saharan Africa and Madagascar.It nests in small shallow scrapes in the ground and lays clutches of 1-3 eggs.