10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPOTTED REDSHANK»
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1
Birds of the Middle East
Larger and slimmer juvenile Spotted Redshank has greyer upperparts, heavily
barred or vermiculated underparts, finer, longer bill and different upperwing
pattern. Alert and restless wader. Voice Calls distinctive; disyllabic djü-dü, with
stress ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
2
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Well spotted above. Orange legs and bill base. Adult summer Redshank.
Variable plumage tone patterned with black. Adult winter Redshank. Plainer grey.
Red legs and bill base. Juvenile Spotted Redshank. Dusky plumage, white
Redshank.
3
Lapland: A Natural History
The Spotted Redshank is an interesting case. Although there is a plumage
difference between the sexes, with females typically more white-flecked on wings
and back, it is less striking than in the previous two species, and courtship follows
the ...
4
The Handbook of Bird Identification: For Europe and the ...
Grey-brown sandpiper with orange-red bill base (in adults) and long, bright
orange-red legs, the latter shared only by similarly sized Spotted Redshank (q.v.
for discussion) and Ruff. On the ground, Ruff is scaly-patterned above, shows a ...
Mark Beaman, Steve Madge, 2010
5
Kingbird Highway: The Story of a Natural Obsession That Got ...
All over the East, birders would have begun hotly defending their original
identification, or grimly erasing the Spotted Redshank from their life lists. On this
Saturday morning, I imagined, many of these birders had decided to wash the car
, ...
6
The Tos Handbook of Texas Birds
SPOTTED REDSHANK Tringa erythropus (Pallas) Accidental. There is one
record of this Old World species in Texas. Spotted Redshank is a rare, but regular
, migrant through western Alaska and a casual migrant farther south along the
Pacific ...
Mark Lockwood, Brush Freeman, 2004
7
The Larger Illustrated Guide to Birds of Southern Africa
174) and Spotted Redshank (p. 182). Ruff lacks the triangular white rump and
finely barred white tail. Spotted Redshank is paler and longer billed. Both Ruff
and Spotted Redshank lack the striking white secondaries. At rest, Common ...
Ian Sinclair, P. A. R. Hockey, 2005
8
Bill Oddie's Birds of Britain and Ireland
SPOTTED REDSHANK 30 CM, 12 IN Does not breed in Britain. A passage
migrant, but not in very large numbers, mainly in southern areas, where large
gatherings may occur in early autumn on estuaries, coastal marshes and
occasionally on ...
9
Notes of a Provincial Wildfowler
SPOTTED REDSHANK Krasnonozhka, shchegol) Tringa erythropus There is
good reason for both of this bird's Russian names: krasnonozhka [redshank] on
account of its long red legs, as if dipped in bright vermilion; and shchegol' [dandy]
on ...
Sergeĭ Timofeevich Aksakov, 1998
10
Birdwatcher's Pocket Field Guide
Mark Golley. Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 29— 33cm, l l — l3in (^) (^) (
Un) (SV) ... Winters too Where Breeds on northern Scottish moorland and bogs
Confusion species Common and Spotted Redshank Call A loud ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPOTTED REDSHANK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
spotted redshank is used in the context of the following news items.
100 years ago: Appearance of a greenshank shows migration has …
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) and Spotted Redshank standing in shallow water lagoon on Brownsea Island, Dorset. Photograph: Oliver Smart/Alamy. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Birdwatch: Waders can still be seen in their finest summer attire
Spotted redshanks look smart just now with totally black plumage apart from small white spots on the wings while ruffs have kept at least part of the feather ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Birdwatch: Patience pays off in wait for elusive wetlands cousin
Spotted redshanks, ruff and greenshanks were seen there and at Fairburn Ings, and seven spotted redshanks at Blacktoft Sands also, green sandpipers, ruff and ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Why Do Birds Stand On One Leg?
... a preference for the left leg, while whooper swan, black-crowned night heron, Eurasian oystercatcher, and spotted redshank showed a preference for the right ... «The News Hub, Jun 15»
Bird Notes: Ring Ouzels arrive in a rush
An Avocet was at Malltraeth for one evening only, where a Spotted Redshank was almost completely into its black breeding plumage. Bardsey Bird Observatory ... «Daily Post North Wales, Apr 15»
Birdwatcher's Diary No.84
This turned out to be an over-optimistic hope of spotting a summer migrant .... Spotted redshank in winter plumage – A much more pale looking bird than the ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Apr 15»
Rare migratory bird spotted at Pazhayangadi wetlands
Spotted redshank (Trinka erythropus), a rare migratory wader (shorebird) in the large bird family Scolopacidae, was sighted on the wetlands of Pazhayangadi ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
NOTES AND NOTABLES: The Daily Press Editorial Board weighs in …
Next thing you know, our official state flower will be the dogwood — and the bur marigold. Our official state bird will be the cardinal — and the spotted redshank. «Daily Press, Mar 15»
Bird Notes: Scoters on a Sunday
... Grebes off Llanfairfechan and a Spotted Redshank at nearby Morfa Madryn. ... In last week's Bird Notes Julian told us a common gull was spotted that is not so ... «Daily Post North Wales, Feb 15»
Persistance pays off for Edmonds birders
Early in our interview, Bernson stopped to take a call about a report of a rare bird in the area, the spotted redshank. The birding world has changed dramatically ... «HeraldNet, Dec 14»
