Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Tryngites subruficollis

Photographer

Dick Newell

Date

11th May 2003

Location

Wicken Fen, Cambs.

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Another John Oates find on 10th May, this exceptionally rare spring vagrant looks to be in adult plumage. The bird was occasionally adopting its display posture (see bottom picture).

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