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Old 11-03-11, 01:55 PM
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Default Curlew Sandpipers?

These look like Curlew Sandpipers to me but I'm not 100% sure. Can any of you confirm or otherwise?
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Old 11-03-11, 04:53 PM
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Yes, I think so Ian. They look like Terek Sandpipers with the bills the right way up!
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yep, still in winter plumage.
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Nice shots Ian!
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