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Subject: [Hong Kong] Is this a juvenile Sharp-tailed Sandpiper? [Print This Page]

Author: cywong    Time: 18/04/2024 22:54     Subject: Is this a juvenile Sharp-tailed Sandpiper?

Is this a juvenile Sharp-tailed Sandpiper? The bill seems to be too short for Pectoral Sandpiper.
Mai Po, 18 April 2024

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Author: badesc    Time: 19/04/2024 06:40

It's a Long-toed Stint.

NB: we don't get juvenile waders in spring, but in autumn (after the summer breeding season).
Author: cywong    Time: 19/04/2024 11:11

Quote:
Original posted by badesc at 19/04/2024 06:40
It's a Long-toed Stint.

NB: we don't get juvenile waders in spring, but in autumn (after the summer breeding season).
Thank you very much for your expert opinion, Bart.




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