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Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Sorry this is the only shot I got of this bird. It was a little over 30cm.

Habitat:

Coastal.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Simon Giuliano
Simon Giuliano 11 years ago
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Whimbrel | BIRDS in BACKYARDS


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2 Comments

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Thanks Liam & Simon for the ID :)

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Liam
Liam 11 years ago

I agree with Whimbrel, subspecies N.p. variegatus.

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LeanneGardner
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LeanneGardner

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Sep 27, 2012
Submitted on Sep 27, 2012

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