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
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> 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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