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Image details:  
Image Description: Purple Sandpiper
Image notes:

A placid little wader when seen in it's winter haunts, it seems more anxious when seen on it's breeding territory.

 

 

Species in Image: Purple Sandpiper
Date: 1998
Area: Spitsbergen
Old Haa Image Reference Number: btc08134SP

General details:  
Common Name Purple Sandpiper
Latin Name Calidris maritima
Latin Group Name Charadriiformes
Latin Family Name Scolopacidae
Common Family Name Sandpipers, Snipes, Godwits, Curlews and Phalaropes
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