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Ruddy Turnstone
dave598

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)

I believe that this is a Sandpiper but I could be wrong. Shot this at Jensen Beach today
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Habitat
Atlantic Coast Line
Location
Jensen Beach
Date taken
11-May-2021
Scientific name
Arenaria interpres
Equipment used
Canon 77D with 70-300 mm
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delia todd
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Yes, indeed. A beautiful Ruddy Turnstone in breeding colours.

One of my favourite small waders these Dave - thanks for showing him to us lad.

I've added the scientific name to the picture details.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
dave598
Date added
View count
525
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 77D
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
300.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
100
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
SANDPIPER 05-11-2021 0001.jpg
File size
12.1 MB
Date taken
Tue, 11 May 2021 11:14 AM
Dimensions
6000px x 4000px

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