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Spoon-billed Sandpipers

Topic Categories: Image of the DayOrnithology
Posted on: February 25, 2008 2:59 PM, by "GrrlScientist"

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New wintering sites for
critically endangered Spoon-billed Sandpipers, Eurynorhynchus pygmeus,
have been discovered in Myanmar.
(another picture of this species).

Image: Peter Ericsson. [larger view].

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Fantastic shot of that bill--wow!

Posted by: Nina | February 25, 2008 8:18 PM

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