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Spotted Sandpiper - Actitis macularius Habitat: Pond Actitis,Actitis macularius,Geotagged,Spotted sandpiper,Spring,United States,sandpiper Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Lovely habitat! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks, it's a very nice place. I heard lots of birds, but most were hiding. Posted 3 years ago

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The spotted sandpiper is a small shorebird, 18–20 cm long. Together with its sister species, the Common Sandpiper they make up the genus "Actitis". They replace each other geographically; stray birds may settle down with breeders of the other species and hybridize.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded May 15, 2022. Captured May 15, 2022 09:36 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/18.0
  • 1/395s
  • ISO6400
  • 300mm