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Tringa stagnatilis (Marsh Sandpiper)

The guide identified this as a Marsh Sandpiper but the Common Greenshank sure looks similar. (Common Greenshank has a bit of an upturned bill - Marsh Sandpiper is flatter. These two birds are very closly related (both Tringa Genus)


Altitude: 6m (19 feet)
Camera: Nikon D800
Date: Saturday, November 15th, 2014 at 3:48 PM
Exposure: 1/500 sec at f5.6
Exposure Compensation: 851 ev
ISO: 160 asa
Lens: 80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S Zoom-Nikkor
With cropping (you see 42% of the image as shot), this lens is effectively a 306mm lens on a 35mm camera
Location:
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Region: Asia, East Asia, China, Hong Kong, Mai Po Marshes
Scientific Name: species related to Tringa stagnatilis (Marsh Sandpiper)
Tag: Mai Po Nature Reserve
Larger image: 2000 x 1333
Raw image: 4800 x 3200

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