.. COMMON SANDPIPER (actitis hypoleucos). ..
Photo taken at Maidens, Apr '05.
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Length: 19-21cm Wingspan: 38-41cm Weight: 40-70g
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Thin 'swee-wee-we'
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Summer: upland streams and rivers, loch and lake edges. Winter: gravel pits, inland lakes, sewage farms, harbours and small, sheltered estuaries. |
Widespread Green List
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N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.
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Season: May-Aug |
12 years
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Breeding: 15800 pairs Winter: 100
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