Common name:
Dunlin
Ladakhi name:
unknown
Scientific name:
Calidris alpina
Order:
charadriiformes
Family:
sclopacidae
fun facts:
The Dunlin is a rare passage migrant to Ladakh. It can be spotted in open marshes, muddy shores, ponds and lakes, up to 4300 m. The sexes look the same.
Bird Club Contributor:
Tashi Angchuk Stanba, Thiksay
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