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Fall-Winter - 46
Fall Winter - 46

Late winter images ...

Tiny Waders ...
5 to 6 inches in
size ...

Strongly migratory
... they breed in
the northern fringes
of Eurasian landmass ...

... and shift to
southen fringes of
the same ...as well
as south western Europe
and parts of North
and equatorial Africa ...

Not easy to distinguish
from similar sized and
colored other stints
in the field ...

Watch a group of four
feeding actively
... in a video clip
Link :
https://ebird.org/checklist/S65481734
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Temminck's Stint
Calidris teminckii

Nazafgarh Wetland and Marshes
Gurgaon-Delhi Border
Haryana
India
25 February 2020
Habitat
Wetland, Marshes and Open Countryside
Location
Nazafgarh Wetland and Marshes, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Date taken
25.02.2020
Scientific name
Calidris temminckii
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
All stints are lovely waders and you've a gorgeous one here Alok.

A great picture this my friend. Very well done lad.
 
A lovely setting and pose for this charming shot, Alok.
 
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
A beautiful closeup of this intent looking Stint Alok!
 
a wonderful close-up of this beautiful little wader alok...many thanks.....
 
always something special about this lovely sandpiper, Alok, splendid photo in a great setting with beautiful reflections, top notch, many tfs!!!
 
What a great pose and reflection. Awesome capture. Thanks for the explanation of the virus. I thought you were a doctor.
 

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