Calidris fuscicollis

White-rumped Sandpiper at Jervis Bay National Park

Calidris fuscicollis at Jervis Bay National Park - 27 Feb 2015
Calidris fuscicollis at Jervis Bay National Park - 27 Feb 2015
Calidris fuscicollis at Jervis Bay National Park - 27 Feb 2015
Calidris fuscicollis at Jervis Bay National Park - 27 Feb 2015
Calidris fuscicollis at Jervis Bay National Park - 27 Feb 2015
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Calidris fuscicollis 6 Jul 2018 CharlesDove
Calidris fuscicollis 6 Jul 2018 CharlesDove

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CharlesDove noted:

6 Jul 2018

A very rare visitor from Northern America. The last time a white-rumped sandpiper (calidris fuscicollis) was spotted in NSW was in November 1977 near Pitt Town.

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Another of our American visitors at Lake Wollumboola

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