Sunday, April 5, 2015

RUDDY TURNSTONE (Australia)

Photographed on Rottnest Island, Western Australia April 2015
(Already 269)          RUDDY TURNSTONE               Arenaria interpres

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Also commonly known as Turnstone, even though there are two types of Turnstones. It breeds in the northern parts of Eurasis and North America and migrates to countries in the southern hemisphere. 22-24 cm. In Australia found around the coastline of the mainland and Tasmania.