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Hendrix
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磯鷸 Common Sandpiper??
« on: Sep 6th, 2005, 11:57pm » |
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am I got the ID right .
MPNR 4/9/05
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Mike Kilburn
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Re: Pectoral Sandpiper Juv. ?
« Reply #1 on: Sep 7th, 2005, 12:21am » |
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Not this time.
This is a Common Sandpiper.
Check out the long tail, and the smooth greygren colour against a field Guide or photo guide. Pectoral is much more speckled.
Also the brown markings on Common Sandpiper are only on the side of the breast.
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