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Wood sandpiper        Images © Mark A. Chappell

Wood sandpipers are medium-sized shorebirds of Europe and Asia; very rarely they turn up in North America.   These birds, in breeding plumage, were photographed in a flooded meadow in Biebrza National Park, Poland.

  • Canon 1D3, 800 mm lens with 1.4X converter (2009)