Subject: Is it Marsh Sandpiper [Print This Page]

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Author: Godwin-C    Time: 7/12/2011 20:17     Subject: Is it Marsh Sandpiper

Long valley Dec 2011

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Author: ddavid    Time: 7/12/2011 20:38

This is Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus. Marsh Sandpiper is taller, slimmer, more delicate-looking than other sandpipers. Also, the regular sandpipers at Long Valley = Wood sandpiper, Green Sandpiper & Common Sandpiper. Marsh Sandpiper is uncommon there.

David

[ Last edited by ddavid at 7/12/2011 20:40 ]

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Author: Godwin-C    Time: 7/12/2011 21:01

ddavid, Tks for your info.

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