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Tambo Mudflats (November 23, 2004)

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More birds from Tambo mudflats.
Common Greenshank Scientific name - Tringa nebularia Habitat - Ricefields to coastal mud and coral flats.
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Common Greenshank

Scientific name - Tringa nebularia

Habitat - Ricefields to coastal mud and coral flats.

Common Greenshank Scientific name - Tringa nebularia Habitat - Ricefields to coastal mud and coral flats.
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Common Greenshank

Scientific name - Tringa nebularia

Habitat - Ricefields to coastal mud and coral flats.

Buff-banded Rail Scientific name - Gallirallus philippensis Habitat - Marshes, ricefields and open grasslands.
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Buff-banded Rail

Scientific name - Gallirallus philippensis

Habitat - Marshes, ricefields and open grasslands.

Whiskered Tern Scientific name: Chlidonias hybridus Habitat: Bays, tidal flats to ricefields.
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Whiskered Tern

Scientific name: Chlidonias hybridus

Habitat: Bays, tidal flats to ricefields.

Marsh Sandpiper Scientific name - Tringa stagnatilis Habitat - Uncommon, in marshes, ricefields, and fishponds in shallow water rarely on exposed mud and coral flats.
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Marsh Sandpiper

Scientific name - Tringa stagnatilis

Habitat - Uncommon, in marshes, ricefields, and fishponds in shallow water rarely on exposed mud and coral flats.

Common Greenshank Scientific name - Tringa nebularia Habitat - Ricefields to coastal mud and coral flats.
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Common Greenshank

Scientific name - Tringa nebularia

Habitat - Ricefields to coastal mud and coral flats.

Asian Golden-Plover Scientific name - Pluvialis fulva Habitat - Common from coastal exposed mud and coral flats, beaches to ricefields.
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Asian Golden-Plover

Scientific name - Pluvialis fulva

Habitat - Common from coastal exposed mud and coral flats, beaches to ricefields.

Marsh Sandpiper Scientific name - Tringa stagnatilis Habitat - Uncommon, in marshes, ricefields, and fishponds in shallow water rarely on exposed mud and coral flats.
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Marsh Sandpiper

Scientific name - Tringa stagnatilis

Habitat - Uncommon, in marshes, ricefields, and fishponds in shallow water rarely on exposed mud and coral flats.


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Guest 24-Nov-2004 23:51
Romy, all your un-named are Greenshank except the last which is a Marsh Sand. Although plumage wise they are similar (the MS is whiter headed & paler) the MS has a needle like all black bill vs the Greenshank which has a slightly upturned bi-colored bill.
Regards
James
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