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Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Description:

This is a small, rather short-legged and long-tailed, brown above and white underneath, wader. It is about 20 cm in length, and shows a semi-crouched carriage with exaggerated tail bobbing.

Habitat:

This is a common Old World shorebird, observed foraging at the beach near Cox's Bazar. The beach in question is at the bottom of hills of Himchari NP.

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Zlatan Celebic
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Zlatan Celebic

চট্টগ্রাম বিভাগ, Bangladesh

Spotted on Mar 17, 2019
Submitted on Apr 3, 2019

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