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Whimbrels
Winter visitors enjoying a nice day at the beach. As they were out in the open, I had to slowly creep up on them to get this shot.
Habitat
costal shallows, mudflats
Location
Awase, Okinawa-Shi, Okinawa-Ken, Japan
Date taken
3 October 2008
Scientific name
Numenius phaeopus
Equipment used
Canon 350D W/ 100-400 L IS
Hope you didn't have to creep into the water! ;) Beautiful bunch of Whimbrels, Dan, good job!!! :t: :t: :t:
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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