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Nordmann's Greenshank
Tringa guttifer(Nordmann, 1835)
Updated
Origin: Native
- Order
- CHARADRIIFORMES
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Genus
- Tringa
At a glance
The Nordmann's Greenshank, native to Australia. It can be seen year-round.
- Origin
- Native
- Best seen
- Year-round
- Commonness
- Common
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
Nordmann's greenshank or the spotted greenshank is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. They are considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List and are typically found within the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
03 · When
When to look
When can you see a Nordmann's Greenshank?
The Nordmann's Greenshank is present across its Australian range year-round, so it can be seen in any month.
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06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
6 photos
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