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Nordmann's Greenshank

Tringa guttifer

Description:

It is a medium-sized sandpiper, 29-32 cm long, with a slightly upturned, bicoloured bill and shortish yellow legs. Breeding adults are boldly marked, with whitish spots and spangling on blackish upperside, heavily streaked head and upper neck, broad blackish crescentic spots on lower neck and breast and darker lores.

Habitat:

Found in wetlands/mangrove

Notes:

These birds are migratory and visit Singapore towards the end of the year every year.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Liam
Liam 12 years ago
Nordmann's Greenshank
Tringa guttifer Nordmann's Greenshank


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3 Comments

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly 12 years ago

Great, thanks for the ID Liam :)

L. Philemonoff
L. Philemonoff 12 years ago

Where is this at? Location is helpful for birds. Juvenile is likely.

DagoAyalaPizarro
DagoAyalaPizarro 12 years ago

good

SeanWeekly
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SeanWeekly

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Nov 13, 2011
Submitted on Nov 13, 2011

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