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Plover Cove Reservoir (), located within Plover Cove Country Park, in the northeastern New Territories, is the largest reservoir in Hong Kong in terms of area, and the second-largest in terms of volume.
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It covers the areas of Tai Po, Tai Po Kau, Ting Kok, Plover Cove and the northern part of Sai Kung Peninsula on both shores of Tolo Channel.
Sha Tin Hoi is to the south of the harbour, and Plover Cove, Three Fathoms Cove and Tolo Channel are to its east.
* Satellite view of the harbour and Tide Cove ( centre ), and Plover Cove, Three Fathoms Cove and the Tolo Channel ( right )
Its main dam was one of the largest in the world at the time of its construction, disconnecting Plover Cove from the sea.
The creation of the Plover Cove Reservoir necessitated the displacement of the inhabitants of a number of Hakka villages which were covered by the reservoir.
Plover Cove Reservoir is a natural fish pond that supports a diverse wildlife, including many freshwater fish species.
* Wong W. H., " Towards Urbanisation: Shuen Wan and Plover Cove Reservoir ", Tai Po Book pp. 234-255
* Berkowitz, Morris, " Plover Cove Village to Taipo Market: A Study in Forced Migration ", Journal of Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, vol.
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However, the larger reservoirs, i. e. High Island Reservoir and Plover Cover Reservoir, were built differently.
The High Island Reservoir construction went from 1969 to 1979, and was expected to be the same size as Plover Cove.
After the Plover Cove Reservoir was completed in 1968 and there was no more water rationing until 1977.
About one-third of Hong Kong's 1, 098 square kilometres has been developed as water catchments including both reservoirs behind dams on land and three ' reservoirs in the sea ', the Shek Pik Reservoir, the Plover Cove Reservoir and the High Island Reservoir.
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A California Least Tern and Snowy Plover reserve is located at the southern end of the beach between Talbert Channel and the Santa Ana River.
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Recent research on the Magellanic Plover ( Pluvianellus socialis ) of southern South America has indicated it too may be classified within the sheathbill family.
The Piping Plover is globally threatened and endangered ; it is uncommon and local within its range.
So Lo Pun ( 鎖羅盆 ) is a village in the northeastern New Territories, Hong Kong, within the Plover Cove Country Park.
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It is surrounded by several smaller villages and towns, including Plover, Whiting, Custer, Park Ridge, Stockton, and the Town of Hull.
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While it is federally threatened, the Piping Plover has been listed as state endangered in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
Vanellus miles novaehollandiae spread naturally to Southland, New Zealand in the 1930s and has now spread throughout New Zealand, where it is known as the Spur-winged Plover.
The conception of this tunnel is often described as a by-product, as there was a need at that time to build a water supply tunnel through the range of hills separating New Kowloon and the rest of the New Territories, as part of the Plover Cove scheme.
The Double-banded Plover ( Charadrius bicinctus ), known as the Banded Dotterel in New Zealand, is a small ( 18 cm ) wader in the plover family of birds.
Tung Tsz ( 洞梓 ) is a place near Shuen Wan ( Plover Cove ) in Tai Po District, the New Territories, Hong Kong.
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