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Birds seen in salt-marshes & estuaries in the UK: Dunlin |
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Avibase - Dunlin, Calidris alpina http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?pg=summary&lang=EN&id= 76F7DA0698A1FE8B&ts=1121105521187/ Find alternative names for the dunlin including order, family, scientific, and protonym. Also find twelve translations into different languages. |
| BTO - Calidris alpina http://blx1.bto.org/birdfacts/results/bob5120.htm Peruse profile on the dunlin prepared by British Trust for Ornithology. Defines conservation status and relates population, distribution, breeding, and biometrics. |
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David Blevins Nature Photography -
Dunlin, Calidris alpina http://www.blevinsphoto.com/dunlin4.htm Download this large colour image of a huge flock of dunlin feeding on mud flats in Canada. Gives precise location, date, and technical photographic data. |
| Joint Nature Conservation
Committee - Dunlin http://www.jncc.gov.uk/pdf/UKSPA/UKSPA-A6-67B.pdf Helps understand very large numbers of migratory dunlin that visit UK every year. Government agency supplies the data for UK and Ireland, plus biogeographic population. |
| Lincolnshire Bird Club - Dean
Eades: Dunlin http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/album/displayimage.php?album= toprated&cat=-2&pos=14/ Identify the warm rust colour and the more mellow tones of the dunlin with this colour image taken by UK bird club member. |
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Lincolnshire Bird Club - Dunlin http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/dunlin.htm Enjoy colour photograph of group of this pretty bird that breeds on moorlands in UK and travels in massive flocks. |
| Peterborough Bird Club: Annual
Report - Dunlin http://www.pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/dunlin.html Bird club in the UK provides records of sightings of the dunlin which suggest irregular numbers for period 1998-2003. Also offers dates sighted and precise location. |
| Tiscali Reference - Calidris
alpina http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_dunlin.html Absorb more expansive profile of the dunlin. Describes the numbers and habitat of huge migratory flocks that descend on UK estuaries and mud flats. |
| Tiscali Reference - Dunlin http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0007595.html Read short but useful entry that specifies the parameters of distribution area. Also tells of appearance, habitat, and nesting habits. |
| WorldBirder.com - Dunlin,
Calidris alpina
http://www.worldbirder.com/photo/thumbs.asp?SID=1562/ Inquire into these dainty little sandpipers. View set of seven colour images of the species foraging on the sea shore. |
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Birds on salt-marshes & estuaries in UK
