Inspiring and Supporting Photographers of Australian Birds
Photographed by | William Betts on Sun 24th Dec, 2017 and uploaded on Mon 27th Aug, 2018 . | ||||||||||||||||||
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Comment | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper: Score 60% Scientific Name: Calidris acuminata Summer Breeding Grounds: Arctic Siberian Tundra Overall Size: 17 - 23cm Conservation Status (BWL): Least Concern This species was misidentified as Pectoral Sandpiper x2 The Sharp-tailed Sandpiper is distinguishable from the Pectoral Sandpiper by the streaking on the breast. The Pectoral Sandpiper’s heavily-streaked breast is abruptly cut-off before the ‘official’ belly region whereas the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper has streaking until the tail. The streaking gets fainter as they progress. Some other identifying features for the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper are: - Rufous crown - White supercilium and eye-ring - Bill down-curved at tip - Underwing mostly white - Light wing-bar | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | South Yunderup, Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
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