Curlew Sandpiper (Krombekstrandloper)
Calidris ferruginea (272)
Zulu name: -
Other names: -
Equipment: Canon 40D, 100-400mm Canon lens
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| March 2009 | West Coast National Park | Adult (nearing full breeding plumage) | |
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| March 2009 | West Coast National Park | Adult (transitional plumage) | |
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Experiences with species These are fairly common migrant waders. They are normally seen in drab non-breeding plumage, they start showing their breeding dress just before they migrate North. |
