Not red, not knees

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Subject:	Not red, not knees
From:	"Philip Veerman" <>
Date:	Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:36:35 +1100

Yes of course it is the ankles. Unless of course it refers to the reddish patch of feathers overlaying their knees, as shown in this photo, but I doubt it. Otherwise it is just as wrong as Black-shouldered Kite, marked by the grey shoulders and black forearms and wrists (carpals).

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This morning’s Pink-kneed Dotterel. (Philip will tell you they are not knees)

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