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Dunlin
Calidris schinzii
37.1225, -7.6212
Field Notes
Description:
Starling-sized wader with uniformly brown upper parts and white underparts, with a black patch at the top of the legs. Beak curves slightly downwards.
Habitat:
Breeds on low or high ground, in wet short-grass or tundra habits. Most commenest small wader in the region, found in a variety of marshy or coastal habitats, but most numerous on tidal flats or banks of seaweed on shallow shores.
Notes:
Photographed in the Rio Formosa National Park, on the salt flats.
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