Editing Little ringed plover (section)

== Habitats and range ==
Their breeding habitat is open gravel areas near freshwater, including gravel pits, islands and river edges across the [[Palearctic]] including northwestern [[Africa]]. They nest on the ground on stones with little or no plant growth. Both males and females take turns incubating the eggs.

They are [[bird migration|migratory]] and winter in [[Africa]]. These birds forage for food on muddy areas, usually by sight. They eat insects and worms.