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Semipalmated Sandpiper @ Tyninghame, Lothian. Sep 2nd 2010

Picture Added 02-09-10 11:06 PM
Added by Dennis

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02-09-10 11:08 PM - permalink
Dennis

Not the best shot i've ever taken but i'm just so glad it stuck around after turning up last week whilst on holiday.
03-09-10 07:50 AM - permalink
Twitcheruth

Glad you managed to see it Dennis and that you got a pic too.....a beauty isn't it!
03-09-10 10:36 AM - permalink
Dennis

It certainly was Ruth, thanks again.
03-09-10 01:25 PM - permalink
Winterkoning

Dennis What is semipalmated please !! Super photo by the way as normal

Regards Mike
03-09-10 10:56 PM - permalink
Dennis

It has partialy webbed feet Mike, one of only two waders in the world which has this, the other being Western Sandpiper. The webbing between the toes is known as palmations, hence the name, Semi-palmated Sandpiper.
04-09-10 09:23 AM - permalink
bassist

nice one.............!
21-09-10 10:38 AM - permalink
Winterkoning

THanksDennis Another little bit of Bird Knowledge gained Cheers Always a Pleasure to view your Stunning Photographs Cheers Mike

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