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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Medium to small wader easily told by it's bobbing habit as it walks along the shore. Found around freshwater bodies also and breeds close to water in both habitats. Quite a vocal bird. | Medium to small wader easily told by it's bobbing habit as it walks along the shore. Found around freshwater bodies also and breeds close to water in both habitats. Quite a vocal bird. | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=35&bid=454 View more images of this species on the ABID] | *[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=35&bid=454 View more images of this species on the ABID] | ||
{{GSearch|Actitis+hypoleucos}} | {{GSearch|Actitis+hypoleucos}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] |
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- Actitis hypoleucos
Description
Medium to small wader easily told by it's bobbing habit as it walks along the shore. Found around freshwater bodies also and breeds close to water in both habitats. Quite a vocal bird.