{"id":1691,"date":"2014-10-22T14:35:43","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T13:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2021-08-07T07:19:49","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T06:19:49","slug":"common-greenshank-tringa-nebularia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=1691","title":{"rendered":"Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"

>> GENERAL >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

– medium-sized wader, largest sandpiper, larger than Common Blackbird<\/a>
\n– nocturnal migrant, local diurnal movements
\n– migrates singly or in small flocks
\n– very vocal<\/p>\n

>> VISUAL ID >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"BIF196_MPU_I1Q9229_140124_uga_lake-albert\"<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, 2CY\/1W<\/strong>
\nBIF0196, 24\/01\/2014, Lake Albert, Rebublic of Uganda, Mathias Putze
\n– white rump and back-‘vedge’ as in Marsh Sandpiper<\/a> but stronger and longer bill, slightly up curved
\n– bill prominently bi-coloured with silvery blue base and darker tip
\n– aged as 1W by pale fringed tips of secondaries and greater coverts<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, JUV\/1CY<\/strong>
\nBIF3558, 04\/08\/2021, Salzhaff, Germany, Roland Neumann
\n– light underwings with weak but regular markings
\n– white supercilium not beyond the eyes
\n– note that one leg is pulled in<\/p>\n

\"BIF194_MPU_I1Q1522_121231_cgshank_mor_merdja<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, JUV\/1CY<\/strong>
\nBIF0194, 31\/12\/2012, Merdja Zerga, Morocco, Mathias Putze
\n– long leg projection but not as long as in Marsh Sandpiper<\/a>
\n– diffuse barring on tail<\/p>\n

\"BIF195_MPU_I1Q1521_121231_cgshank_mor_merdja<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, JUV\/1CY<\/strong>
\nBIF0195, 31\/12\/2012, Merdja Zerga, Morocco, Mathias Putze
\n– plain dark upperwings<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, JUV\/1CY<\/strong>
\nBIF3559, 04\/08\/2021, Salzhaff, Germany, Roland Neumann
\nsame as BIF3558
\n– all fresh feathers with pale fringes on coverts indicates 1CY<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, AD BREED->NBREED<\/strong>
\nBIF3571, 04\/08\/2021, Salzhaff, Germany, Roland Neumann
\n– rather coarsely breast pattern extending to flanks indicates AD <\/p>\n

\"BIF483_MPU_I1Q3085_150104_cgshank_eth_lake_chamo\"<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em> NBREED<\/strong>
\nBIF0483, 04\/01\/2015, Lake Chamo, Ethiopia, Mathias Putze
\n– long feet projection, pale underwings, strong breast and a whitish ‘face’ are good ID features at distance
\n– in winter plumage at distance gives a greyish white impression <\/p>\n

>> ACOUSTIC ID >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\nhttps:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/BIF198-2_PFR10178_1-11_140910_cgshank-4-FC_d_doelln-see.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

\"BIF198-4_PFR10178_1-11_140910_cgshank-4-FC_d_sn_doelln-see\"<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, calls in flight<\/strong>
\nBIF0198, 10\/09\/2014, D\u00f6llnitzsee, Germany, Patrick Franke<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/BIF2958-1_PFR15067_1-10_180721_BIO_cgshank-1-FC_d_mv_karrend-wiesen_REF-S_D.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nCommon Greenshank Tringa nebularia<\/em>, calls in flight<\/strong>
\nBIF2958, 21\/07\/2018, Karrendorfer Wiesen, Germany, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n

>> COMPARISON SPECIES >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

Marsh Sandpiper<\/a>
\nWood Sandpiper<\/a>
\nCommon Redshank<\/a><\/p>\n

#shorebird #wader<\/p>\n

#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

>> GENERAL >>>>> – medium-sized wader, largest sandpiper, larger than Common Blackbird – nocturnal migrant, local diurnal movements – migrates singly or in small flocks – very vocal >> VISUAL ID >>>>> Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia, 2CY\/1W BIF0196, 24\/01\/2014, Lake Albert, Rebublic of Uganda, Mathias Putze – white rump and back-‘vedge’ as in Marsh Sandpiper … Continue reading Common Greenshank
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