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Sand Plovers at Lake Wollumboola

To: Kev Lobotomi <>
Subject: Sand Plovers at Lake Wollumboola
From: James Mustafa <>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:22:06 +1100
I've just gone back through my photos and I too have shots of Greater Sand
Plover. Must have been too focussed on the White-rumped



On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Kev Lobotomi <>
wrote:

> HI HarveyI saw both species there. There were 3 Greater SPs feeding and 3
> Lesser SPs roosting in the tern enclosure. It's just that the Greaters
> weren't reported. I was going to do it, but I forgot.-Kevin Bartram
>
> > Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 20:15:11 +1100
> > From: 
> > To: ; 
> > Subject: [Birding-Aus] Sand Plovers at Lake Wollumboola
> >
> > With the spate of twitching of the White-rumped Sandpiper at Lake
> > Wollumboola over the past three weeks, there have been quite a few
> reports
> > of Lesser Sand Plovers there as well.
> >
> > After I posted on my blog about my trip there, I had an email from
> another
> > Birding-auser who thought the sand plovers he had seen were Greaters, not
> > Lessers. That crystalised a niggling doubt I had, so I had a closer look
> at
> > my photos. I've now put up a second post with these photos and conclude
> > that all the sand plovers I saw were in fact Greaters. At the risk of
> > potential embarrassment, I'd love to hear from anyone who'd like to
> either
> > confirm or shoot down my diagnosis...
> >
> > http://hdpphd.blogspot.com.au/2015/01/lake-wollumboola-sand-plovers.html
> >
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > Harvey
> > Canberra
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