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Is this a Spoon-billed Sandpiper?

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1^# A A A Post at 24/04/2011 23:51 Show author

Is this a Spoon-billed Sandpiper?

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2^# A A A Post at 24/04/2011 23:53 Show author

No it looks like a sharp-tailed sandpiper, just with some mud on the bill.

The size of this bird is similar to the curlew sandpipers, while spoon-billed should be much smaller.

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3^# A A A Post at 25/04/2011 23:46 Show author

Thanks a lot, Beetle

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