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Marsh sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis)
Mick Sway

Marsh sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) (Tringa stagnatilis)

I was pleased to find this elegant wader on a rapidly drying out pool, adjacent the main road past the Kalloni Salt Pans.
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Habitat
Seasonal pool
Location
Skala Kalloni Salt Pans, Lesvos,Greece
Date taken
03/05/15
Scientific name
Tringa stagnatilis
Equipment used
EOS 7D Mark II + Sigma 50-500
delia todd
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A cracker of a picture this one Mick. It's not a species we see coming in here too often unfortunately, as they're such lovely waders.

Many thanks for finding him lad.
 
Kits
Wonderful detail and pose in this close up, Mick.
 

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