NT Shorebirds

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NT Shorebirds

I will post a number of Shorebird pics from my NT trip for ID or ID confimration - day 1 20/3/13

#1 - young Common Sandpiper

#2 - Wood Sandpiper

#3 - Marsh Sandpiper

#4 - Marsh sandpiper

#5 - Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

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day 2 - 21/3/13

#1 - Terek Sandpiper delete (or Common Greenshank)

Peter

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day 3 - 22/3/13

#1 - Common Greenshank, young

#2 - Terek Sandpiper

#3 - Grey Plover

#4 - Grey-tailed Tattler delete (Common Redshank)

Peter

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Day 2- #1 is a Terek Sandpiper.
Day 3- #4 is a Grey-tailed Tattler, not Redshank.
I can't comment on ages, otherwise I think all your other ID's are correct.

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SteveM wrote:

Day 2- #1 is a Terek Sandpiper.
Day 3- #4 is a Grey-tailed Tattler, not Redshank.
I can't comment on ages, otherwise I think all your other ID's are correct.

thanks Steve

I looked at the Tattler quite a few times, it does not seem to be as plumb as the ones that I have seen previously

Peter

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