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Sharp tailed Sandpiper
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Sharp tailed Sandpiper
Size: 17-21cm
Habitat: Wide spread through out Australia's coastal and wetland habitats. Feeds in shallow water on plant matter and aquatic creatures.
Notes: Straight dark bill, brown crown with white eye stripe. Brown/black/tan wings and tail. Buff chest and white belly. Migratory visitor.
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