| |
| Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Juvenile |
|
| Photographer : | © Alister Benn (Available Light Images) |
| Location : | Beidaihe, CHINA |
| Date : |
31 August 2005 |
| English synonyms: | Rednecked Stint, Red-necked Sandpiper, Eastern Little Stint, Little Stint, Rufous-necked Sandpiper, Rufous-necked Stint |
| Bird Family : | Tringinae - Godwits, Curlews, Shanks, Sandpipers, Tattlers, Turnstones, Dowitchers, Knots, Stints, Dunlin, Ruff & Phalaropes |
| Bird Group : | CICONIIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | This individual was so tame I was constantly having to back away to get within minimum focal distance of the 500/4 At one stage it walked between my tripod legs and sat on my foot. It took some time to leave!! |
| |