These guys are pretty paranoid and very noisy when disturbed, making a kind of 'kak-kak-kak' sound. As you can see, they're very watchful. These ones don't like having their pictures taken and moved rapidly away from the camera.
You can find out more information about spur-wing plovers at the following sites:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spur-winged_Lapwing
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masked_Lapwing
http://www.mdavid.com.au/birds/maskedlapwings.shtml
http://australianmuseum.net.au/Masked-Lapwing/
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