Denmark
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus
(L 11-12" WS 25" Wt 4.3-7.2 oz)
Alrø
28Aug2013
Breeds across Scan-
dinavia and north Asia..
Longer bill than the
Common Redshank.
Tringa is a thrush-sized water bird
mentioned by Aristotle;
erythropus
is Greek for red-footed.
© Roger
Charters
Macaulay
Library