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Wood sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Description:

Small wading bird.

Habitat:

Ploughed rice field

Notes:

Sandpiper?

2 Comments

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 8 years ago

Thanks for the ident Malcolm ... Such a pretty little bird but very active so not easy to spot or get a shot.

Wood Sandpiper is the closest match I found and is a passage migrant in that area. It was also my first thought before looking at the books.

VivBraznell
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VivBraznell

Spotted on Nov 10, 2015
Submitted on Nov 13, 2015

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