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Common Sandpiper

(Actitis hypoleucos

Description:

Small shore bird.

Habitat:

The flood plain of River Hooghly...we were walking on the squishy, clayey mud watching mudskipper turrets and burrows when this bird flew in...the breaking waves are not that of the sea but the river.

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2 Comments

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 5 years ago

Thank you, Arun.

Roy Arun
Roy Arun 5 years ago

very Nice spotting mam...👍 It seems to me a "Common Sandpiper"...

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

West Bengal, India

Spotted on Mar 30, 2019
Submitted on Apr 4, 2019

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