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Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

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Field Notes

Description:

Grey-brown above with white wingbars, white below with fairly pronounced grey-brown breast.

Habitat:

Prefers rocky shores poor in vegetation,is generaly common breeder beside lakes, rivers and streams and on islands.

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Portugal's Biodiversity
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2012

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