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- Tringa stagnatilis
Identification
Long fine bill, very long yellowish legs, grey brown in breeding plumage, paler in winter, and has a white wedge up its back.
Distribution
Eastern-most Europe to central Asia.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Open grassy steppe and taiga wetlands.
Behaviour
These birds forage by probing in shallow water or on wet mud. Diet includes insects, and similar small prey.
Vocalisation
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