spotted redshank (Tringa erythropus)

spotted redshank
 (Tringa erythropus)
Recordshot
Saryuwetland
Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
March21
Nikon Gears
This is a wader (shorebird) in the large bird family Scolopacidae. The genus name Tringa
It has a red legs and bill, and shows a white oval on the back in flight. Juveniles are grey-brown finely speckled white above, and have pale, finely barred underparts. Adults moult completely between July and October. In spring, the body plumage is moulted between March and May. Juveniles have a partial moult between August and February.

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