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Curlew Sandpiper
Tundrasnipe
Calidris ferruginea
A juvenile bird at Herdla in Hordaland county (western Norway) on 19 August 2004. Note the scaly upperparts, white belly and warm buffish breast, distinguishing it from most other Calidris species. It is also the only regularly occuring Calidris in Europe showing a completely white rump in flight.
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