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Redshank or Spotted Redshank - Pagham, UK
Hi, could someone please confirm that this is a redshank rather than a spotted redshank ? Thanks
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Common Redshank
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C'est pas ma faute, je suis anglais.
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confirmed, common redshank
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Cristian Mihai
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Common Redshank indeed. Orange legs and bill (red legs and red only on the low jaw for Spotted).
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Incoherently Rambling .....
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Added a spotted pic
Just to show you the comparison
Dave Redshanks are cool though, still love going to the coast and seeing them up close
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Bill size and shape also points towards Common Redshank.
//Ben
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