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Is this a female Ruff?
Kevin F
22/03/2019 11:58
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TeeJay
22/03/2019 12:06
It's a Black-tailed Godwit coming into breeding plumage. Nice shot.
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Kevin F
22/03/2019 12:09
Thanks guys. It was the russet-coloured neck that fooled me into thinking Ruff.
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TeeJay
22/03/2019 12:19
It will probably be heading north to it's breeding grounds fairly soon. Many that come here for the winter breed in Iceland.
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Kevin F
22/03/2019 12:57
This was on Farlington Marshes, Portsmouth.
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