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Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres, seen at Garður

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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 DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Jun 20, 2017. Captured May 16, 2017 17:02 in Meiðastaðavegur, Gardur, Iceland.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/8.0
  • 10/3200s
  • ISO400
  • 500mm