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Ruddy Turnstones

Arenaria interpres

Photo by bjohnson
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium sized sandpiper

Habitat:

sandbar

Notes:

These ruddy turnstones were the only turnstones on the sandbar between Chebeague and Little Chebeague on this day.

Reference Links:

EOL: Arenaria interpres, Ruddy Turnstone, ruddyturnstones

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Comments (1)
KarenL
Welcome to Project Noah bjohnson! I'm enjoying your spottings - Maine is such a lovely part of the world!

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PublishedOctober 16, 2011

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