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Denmark
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
(L 8.5" WS 17" Wt 2.1 oz)
Randers Fjord
Udybyhøj
03Sept2013
Those that breed in north
Europe and Asia winter in Africa,
Asia and the Middle East.
juvenile
Calidris is Greek for a gray-colored,
waterside bird mentionedby
Aristotle; alpina is Latin for the Alps.
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female