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January 2014 - Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
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Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Calidris acuminata
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Calidris acuminata
Sandpipers are thin-billed, long-legged shorebirds. The Sharp-tailed Sandpiper is a rare visitor to North America from Asia. It characterized by its rufous cap, lightly streaked buffy breast and long white "eyebrow" and white eye-ring.
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