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Family Name : Scolopacidae

Common Name : Curlew Sandpiper      -       Scientific Name : Calidris ferruginea ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew Stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kalpitiya
Date
: 28th February 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F 2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew Stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in breeding plumage
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kora kulam, Mannar
Date
: 25th June 2010
Equipment
: Canon EOS 1D Mark IV with Canon 400 F5.6 lens and 1.4X teleconverter
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferrugineav
Other names
: Curlew Stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea common winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Palatupana
Date
: 10th January 2011
Equipment
: Canon 50D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew Sti
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adults in non-breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kiran Kumaranayagam
Location
: Vankalai Sanctuary, Mannar
Date
: 2nd February 2011
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Sigma 500 F4.5 lens
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew Stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Sudheera Bandara
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 5th February 2011
Equipment
: Canon 30D with canon 100-400 zoom lens
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in partial breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Sudheera Bandara
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 27th July 2012
Equipment
: Canon 60D with Canon 100-400 zoom
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in partial breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Sudheera Bandara
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 27th July 2012
Equipment
: Canon 60D with Canon 100-400 zoom
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew Stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult moulting into breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Sudheera Bandara
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 27th July 2012
Equipment
: Canon 60D with Canon 100-400 zoom
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Image title
: Curlew Sandpiper   Calidris ferruginea
Other names
: Curlew Stint
Taxonomy & status
: sp C ferruginea winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult in non-breeding plumage
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Palatupana
Date
: 16th February 2014
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300mm lens
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