Tuesday, October 18, 2016

WOOD SANDPIPER

Photographed in Ubud, Bali October 2016
(See   492)              WOOD SANDPIPER          Triganda glareola

INDONESIA (Bali)         (39)        

Most numerous and widespread shorebird in Indonesia; found on tidal mudflats and on freshwater marshes far inland. 20 cms. Breeds in northern Eurasia, migrates south, reaching Australia; common passage migrant and winter visitor throughout Indonesia.



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