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Temminck`s Stint (Caliidris temminckii)
peterow

Temminck`s Stint (Caliidris temminckii) (Calidris temminckii)

Two Stints showing. A rare passage migrant to Britain with tiny numbers breeding in northern Scotland. Distant and cropped.
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Location
Newton Marsh, Lancashire
Date taken
19-5-19
Scientific name
Calidris temminckii
Equipment used
Panasonic FZ82 Bridge camera.
Chris G6 UXU
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A cracking double and capture Pete, lovely job and many tfs. I went to the Marsh but they had gone when I got there.
 
B
wonderful photo, Peter!!!! superb capture of these two exquisite waders, like little common sandpipers, their tiny size nicely illustrated by the shelduck, top notch, many tfs!!!
 
KC Foggin
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A great size comparison between this Sandpiper and Shelduck and beautifully captured Pete!
 
delia todd
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Don't they look tiny with that Shelduck, don't they Pete.

That's a super picture you've got of these lovely waders my friend. A wonderful job that.
 

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