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Family Name : Scolopacidae

Common Name : Common Sandpiper      -       Scientific Name : Actitis hypoleucos ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Taxonomy & status
: sp A hypoleucos common winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Chilaw sandspits
Date
: 16th February 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 300 F 4 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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Image title
: Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Taxonomy & status
: sp A hypoleucos common winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult moulting into breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Lunawa lagoon
Date
: 14th December 2008
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Taxonomy & status
: sp A hypoleucos winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kiran Kumaranayagam
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 4th January 2011
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Sigma 500 4.5 lens
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Image title
: Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Taxonomy & status
: sp A hypoleucos winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 12th August 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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