marie 6/09/2010 14:59
Birds ID plzzz
I think it is a white shouldered starling, but ain't sure
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These taken ay NSW. Are they greater sand plover?
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HFCheung 6/09/2010 19:48
White-shouldered Starling is OK. The waders are Common Sandpiper and Wood Sandpiper. Plovers including Greater Sandplover have much shorter bill.
HF Cheung
ajohn 7/09/2010 14:28
I agree with White-shouldered Starling and Common Sandpiper, but the other waders look like juvenile Common Redshank to me.