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Wader ID assistance Western Treatment Plant Werribee

To: Iian Denham <>
Subject: Wader ID assistance Western Treatment Plant Werribee
From: Tom Tarrant <>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:11:18 +1000
Hi Lian,

Probably a very 'dumb' statement but looks a bit like the Lesser Yellowlegs
that I saw in the UK early this year,

http://www.aviceda.org/piw/index.php?/category/7461

Tom

On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Iian Denham <> wrote:

> A friend photographed a wader at Werribee 2 weeks ago, and despite
> reviewing all the field guides has been unable to put a name to this bird.
>
> The closest we can come up with is a Sharp-tailed Sandpiper due to the
> brown cap, but the bill looks too long, the legs too yellow, and the
> barring of the wings and tail don't fit with anything in the field guides.
>
> Thanks in anticipation of your feedback.
>
> Iian
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/q2g3qjpp5vin75g/2Bf1mhcIZl
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