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Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) Garður lighthouse, Iceland. Aug 6, 2018 Arenaria interpres,Geotagged,Iceland,Ruddy Turnstone,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)

Garður lighthouse, Iceland. Aug 6, 2018

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The Ruddy Turnstone

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.

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Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 16, 2018. Captured Aug 6, 2018 12:16 in Garðskagaviti, Garður, Iceland.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO800
  • 560mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.