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Redshank-but Black legs!!!!
A friend of took this shot a couple of days ago ,in an area where there were Redshanks,but this bird has not red legs.
Anyone any idea please,as to the ID, Many thanks, Christine |
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Limosa limosa, Christine
Best Jose
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Its a black tailed godwit
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It's a Black-tailed Godwit
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it's Black-tailed Godwit
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Yes, Black-tailed Godwit.
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ha ha ha - snap!!!!
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Thanks all.we did think along the Godwit,track,but he seemed to be too small for a Godwit,and I thought thay they had longer tail feathers.
Many thanks all. |
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