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| Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris
- Leg-flagged individual |
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| Photographer : | © Ashish Babre |
| Location : | Chinchani Village, Dahanu Taluk, Palghar District, Maharashtra, India |
| Date : |
18 August 2016 |
| English synonyms: | Greater Knot, Great Sandpiper, Eastern Asiatic Knot, Asiatic Knot, Eastern Knot |
| Bird Family : | Tringinae - Godwits, Curlews, Shanks, Sandpipers, Tattlers, Turnstones, Dowitchers, Knots, Stints, Dunlin, Ruff & Phalaropes |
| Bird Group : | CICONIIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Vulnerable |
| Remarks : | The bird was apparently ringed and flagged at Chongming Island, Shanghai, China.
Ref:
Shorebird Color Flagging Protocol on the East Asian-Australasian Flyway at http://www.eaaflyway.net/migratory-waterbirds-in-eaaf/coordination-of-colour-marking/ |
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