Friday 7 September 2012

Trimley Marshes

The Green sandpiper is a passage migrant, breeds in subarctic Europe; nests in old Fieldfares nests,  The species winters in southern Europe and tropical Africa.

The bird pictured below was captured and ringed at Trimley.
Green Sandpiper in moult showing new inner primaries, old outer and
 old secondaries.

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