
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
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Uploaded May 5, 2015. Captured Jan 7, 2011 23:55 in Bull Bay Road, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey LL68 9SA, UK.