G'day Harvey et al.
All the photos on your blog look like Lessers with the exception of a couple at
the far bottom photo (which I don't think is from the lake?)
There was at least one Greater Sand at the lake when I was there on 14th Jan,
but I only saw Lessers on the 16th
Cheers,
John
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> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:16:50 +1100
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Sand Plovers at Lake Wollumboola
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> hey Harvey,
> I just had a quick look at yr log - there's def some Greate SP's im there...
> pic 12 shows a lome Greater om the right, rest look like Lesser's to me...
> pic 11 is a Lesser for sure.
> hope that helps a little...??
>
> cheers martim cachard, cairms
>
> > 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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