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Temminck's Stint  Calidris temminckii,Chambal River,Geotagged,India,Winter,temminck's stint Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Temminck's stint is a small wader. This bird's common name and Latin binomial commemorate the Dutch naturalist Coenraad Jacob Temminck. The genus name is from Ancient Greek "kalidris" or "skalidris", a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Apr 26, 2019. Captured Mar 5, 2019 12:34 in Unnamed Road, Madhya Pradesh 454010, India.
  • NIKON D500
  • f/11.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO713
  • 500mm