Very small wader...breeds across
northern Asia...winters in south and
south east Asia and Australasia...rare
vagrant to western Europe.
Calidris subminuta
(L 5.1-6.3" WS 10,4-12.0"
Wt 0.9 oz)
Laem Pak Bia District
26Mar2016
Calidris is Greek for grey-colored
...a term used by Aristotle.
Cottleston, Cottleston, Cottlespon Pie,
A fly can’t bird, but a bird can fly.
(Winnie-the-Pooh)