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Geoff's Gallery: Curlew Sandpiper (1/5)
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae
Calidris ferruginea
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© Geoff Walker 2014
Toorbul, QLD (Sep, 2014)
This Curlew Sandpiper has returned to Australia early enough to show some partial breeding plumage. It will shortly lose the red coloration on its breast.
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper