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Weekly Bird Identification Quiz

April 13 - April 19, 2009

Bird Quiz #5

How to Identify:
From this picture we can easily tell that this is a shorebird species.  The short-legged, hunched look eliminates many options.  The white eye-ring, eyebrow, scalloped look on the wings and back, and the pale legs all help identify this as a Spotted Sandpiper.

Answer: Spotted Sandpiper
Photo Location: Lebanon Business Park, Indiana
Photo Date: August 2008 

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