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+ | Wood sandpiper tends to be a rather active bird, often found on the margins of quite small pools, or wading hurriedly through the shallows. It often teeters in the manner of a common sandpiper, though perhaps not quite so frequently. As it advances it pecks briefly to one side or the other, picking up tiny particles of food from the surface of the mud. | ||
==Bird Song== | ==Bird Song== |
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- Tringa glareola
Description
Identification
Distribution & Taxonomy
Habitat
Behaviour
Wood sandpiper tends to be a rather active bird, often found on the margins of quite small pools, or wading hurriedly through the shallows. It often teeters in the manner of a common sandpiper, though perhaps not quite so frequently. As it advances it pecks briefly to one side or the other, picking up tiny particles of food from the surface of the mud.
Bird Song
<flashmp3>Tringa glareola (song).mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program