Greater Sand-Plover
Breeds in the semi-deserts of Turkey
and through Central Asia...winters in
east Africa, south Asia and Australasia.
and through Central Asia...winters in
east Africa, south Asia and Australasia.
Anarhynchus leschenaultii
(L 7.9-9.1")
Cairns Esplanade
25Oct2015
Until the 1920’s, the museum ornithologist’s
idea of “fieldwork” was the killing and
collecting of specimens.
idea of “fieldwork” was the killing and
collecting of specimens.
(Tom Birkhead et al.)
Anarhynchus is Greek for backwards
bill.
bill.
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