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9.96903, -85.6606

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Description:

Small sandpiper, long bill slightly drooping at the end.

Habitat:

Mudflats on a river mouth, near the ocean.

Notes:

A "very rare" bird for my country, according to the Stiles and Skutch "Birds of Costa Rica. Had never seen it before. Was feeding at a mudflat close to a Least Sandpiper and four Semipalmated Plovers.

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2013

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