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Birds on UK freshwater margins and marshes: Common Sandpiper |
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Ashley Crombet-Beolens - Common
Sandpiper
http://www.beolens.co.uk/digiscoping/galleries/Common_sandpiper/ Presents series of five colour images of the common sandpiper, sporting its dual-coloured plumage and standing on a boat. |
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British Trust for Ornithology -
Common Sandpiper http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2004/wcrcomsa.htm Research the conservation status and long term trends of small wader. Contains summary plus data presented as graphs and tables covering 1974-2003. |
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BTO - Common Sandpiper, Actitis
hypoleucos http://blx1.bto.org/atlases/CS-atlas.html Browse four maps of Britain showing incidence of breeding common sandpipers 1976-1993, plus table indicating percentage change in population. |
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First Nature - Actitis hypoleucos,
Common Sandpiper http://www.first-nature.com/birds/actitis_hypoleucos.htm Discloses in detail the favoured habitat of frequent visitor to Wales in summer. Supported by colour photograph of species standing on open ground. |
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Isle of Man Birding - Sandpiper,
Actitis hypoleucos
http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/Common%20Sandpiper200604.htm Pore over map of small island off the western English coast indicating sightings of the common sandpiper. Also see table of sightings by month, plus colour image. |
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Kenya Birds - Common Sandpiper http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/csand.htm Offers help on how to identify the common sandpiper and understand its distribution worldwide. Supported by large detailed colour photograph. |
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Lincolnshire Bird Club - Common Sandpiper |
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Royal Society for Protection of
Birds - Common Sandpiper http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/c/commonsandpiper/ Find out about this small wader and find out exactly what “teetering” is and its unusual flight. See colour drawing and distribution map of Britain. |
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Scottish Birds - Common Sandpiper,
Actitis hypoleucos http://www.scottish-birds.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/common_sandpiper.htm Download series of six photographs of common sandpipers including males fighting over female, plus a photo of a chick. Also read photographer’s field notes. |
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Tiscali Reference - Common Sandpiper |
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Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, The -
Sightings Database
http://www.wwt.org.uk/visit/slimbridge/Sighting.asp?SightingID=3173/ Tells of only one sighting of the common sandpiper in famous wetlands conservation area in south-west England. Tells exactly where and date. |
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