Not sure what it is, I thought it was a Sandpiper

TonyT

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Not sure what it is, I thought it was a Sandpiper

31-08-2016, 22:09

In my book it looks awfully like a Dowitcher?

Help! and sorry for the poor picture I was shooting through undergrowth from a distance handheld.

Wader type by Tony Taylor, on Flickr

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Last edited by TonyT; 31-08-2016, 22:24.

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01-09-2016, 06:11

Re: Not sure what it is, I thought it was a Sandpiper

Nice capture Tony , the bird is a Black Tailed Godwit

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02-09-2016, 02:29

Re: Not sure what it is, I thought it was a Sandpiper, but looks like a Dowitcher

Well done Tony

Tom
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