Hi Barry I'll go for Common Sandpiper too.
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I agree with you, Barry, definitely a Common Sandpiper. The white "hook" in front of the wing is a pretty definitive ID feature in my opinion
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Regards,Tony
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In reply to TeeJay:
Agree with all the above
cheers Terry
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In reply to turboman:
Thanks folks, nice to get something right occassionaly. I thought the white hook and the eve stripe were fairly definitive
In reply to Barry H:
Long tail is a good back up feature
S
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