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| Photographed at the salt works, north-west Bali October 2016 |
(see 804) COMMON REDSHANK Tringa totanus
INDONESIA (Bali) (66)
Indonesia is an important wintering ground for this species. Found in mangroves of eastern Sumatra, sometimes in flocks of 10,000; frequents ponds just behind the tidal area and mudflats along sheltered beaches. 28 cm. Breeds in temperate Eurasia; winters south reaching Indonesia; common winter visitor and locally abundant in the Sundra subregion and on Sulawesi ad Flores; less common further east.
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