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Photo of the Day #254: Plover Sandpiper

Posted from Laelaps 196 days ago
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~~I haven't looked at my Sibley's to figure out what species this is yet, so for now all I can say is that it is a plover (and therefore a member of the Charadriinae).~~ Shows how much I know. Wendy kindly informed me that this is a sandpiper (Scolopacidae), not a plover, although I'll still have to look up which one it is. (Photographed May 17, 2008 at Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware.) Read the comments on this post... (original story)

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