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Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
(L 12" WS 21.7-24.4")
Alrø
28Aug2013
Breeds in the Arctic...not a close
relative of the Spotted Redshank.
Tringa
is a thrush-sized water
bird mentioned by Aristotle;
t
otano
is Italian for
moorhen
.
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