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Author: fneil    Time: 14/11/2008 21:49     Subject: Unknown wader

Also photographed yesterday at Mai Po.  I'm not sure what it is ?  Neil.

Nikon D3 plus Nikon 500/4 G ED AFS VR lens

Mai Po Nature Reserve,
Hong Kong,
China.
November 2008

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Author: gary    Time: 14/11/2008 22:06

It looks like a Sharp-tailed Sandpiper to me.

Gary

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Author: cgeoff    Time: 15/11/2008 15:12

This is a Dunlin in warm evening light. The contrast between winter mantle feathers and juvenile coverts is typical of this species at this time of year.

Geoff

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