tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709807958817044045.post3840949731601948675..comments2023-12-11T12:21:29.338+00:00Comments on Greater Kent Birder: 2 Pectoral Sandpipers still at BacksandGreater Kent Birderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13735726800456903089noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709807958817044045.post-73545472971966654762012-09-19T22:00:50.556+01:002012-09-19T22:00:50.556+01:00Hi Steve,
Presumably the larger dull one is an ...Hi Steve,<br /><br /> Presumably the larger dull one is an adult as it appears not only to be dull but lack the white tram lines that some small wading birds show. Lots of these fresh juvenile wader are brighter than the adults, often with more orange tones to the plumage. As for the size difference it could well be a male/female thing off the top of my head??? Phil. <br /><br />ps: perhaps the small one is a baby one ... ah!!Das Blogisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04338899396448598058noreply@blogger.com