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Ruddy Turnstone - Arenaria interpres Spiggie Beach (Shetlands, Scotland).  Arenaria interpres,Geotagged,Ruddy Turnstone,Spring,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge

Ruddy Turnstone - Arenaria interpres

Spiggie Beach (Shetlands, Scotland).

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The Ruddy Turnstone is a small wading bird, one of two species of turnstone in the genus "Arenaria". It is now classified in the sandpiper family Scolopacidae but was formerly sometimes placed in the plover family Charadriidae.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Nov 22, 2021. Captured Jun 15, 2013 15:41 in Spiggie Beach, Spiggie Beach, Shetland ZE2 9JE, UK.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.6
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO640
  • 300mm