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| Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Adult non-breeding |
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| Photographer : | © Stephen Totterman |
| Location : | Nguna Island, Vanuatu |
| Date : |
December 2003 |
| English synonyms: | Tattler, Alaskan Tattler, American Wandering Tattler, Wandering Tatler |
| Bird Family : | Tringinae - Godwits, Curlews, Shanks, Sandpipers, Tattlers, Turnstones, Dowitchers, Knots, Stints, Dunlin, Ruff & Phalaropes |
| Bird Group : | CICONIIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | In this close-up one can see the long nasal groove, one of the features which distinguishes this species from its congener the Grey-tailed Tattler Heteroscelus brevipes which has a relatively short nasal groove. |
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