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Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
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The common sandpiper is a common migrant to Tanzanian shore and wetlands from Russia and Europe. Note that the tail is longer than the wingtips. The upper bird was Entebbe-Uganda (12-23), courtesy of Karine Van der Vurst. The right lower flight photo (Ushongo, 11-17) is courtesy of Paul Oliver. The other birds were seen in Pembe Abwe, Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater. Click the photo above to see more.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-23 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Stein Ø. Nilsen, Paul Oliver, Karine Van der Vurst

Last Update this page: 12-30-23