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Wood sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Photo by VivBraznell
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Field Notes

Description:

Small wading bird.

Habitat:

Ploughed rice field

Notes:

Sandpiper?

Reference Links:

Oriental Bird Club Image Database : Wood Sandpiper » Tringa glareola

Species ID Suggestions

Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Reference Link
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
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Comments (2)
VivBraznell
Thanks for the ident Malcolm ... Such a pretty little bird but very active so not easy to spot or get a shot.
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Wood Sandpiper is the closest match I found and is a passage migrant in that area. It was also my first thought before looking at the books.

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Biodiversity of Thailand
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PublishedNovember 13, 2015

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