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Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus), Thottada Beach, Kerala, India

This large wader overwinters on the coasts of Africa, Asia and Australia and North America, breeding in northern Europe and northern Canada. Some authorities regard the whimbrels of North America as a separate species.

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500mm / 2500th / f10 / iso400

 

 

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Uploaded on May 24, 2017
Taken on February 9, 2016