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Lakescape-982 : Dunlin : in partially eclipsed plumage : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari (Calidris alpina, Calidris temminckii)

Dunlin ... a winter
visitor ...
primarily to the
coastal India ...
... but seen in
inland waterbodies
during passage ...

Here ... one of them
is seen to have some
breeding color left
on him ...

A glimpse of
Temminck's Stint is
also seen in the
recording ... providing
an opportunity for
in habitat comparison ...

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Nazafgarh wetland and marshes
Delhi-Haryana Border
India
26 September 2023
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Habitat
Wetland, Marshes and adjoining agrarian wilderness
Location
Nazafgarh wetland and marshes, Delhi-Haryana Border, India
Scientific name
Calidris alpina, Calidris temminckii
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Opus Editor
Thanks for the close and prolonged views, and comparison. Much needed to bolster my wader ID abilities. Still a very attractive bird after some moulting.
 
bievreJJ
excellent behavioural video of this attractive little wader, Renu and Alok, a pleasure to watch, many tfs!!
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Lol, I am seeing down or triple just watching this little wader playing sewing machine. Brilliant action and behavioral footage. Excellent work Renu & Alok! TFS!
 

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