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Rick Bowes | all galleries >> 2013 Various Galleries >> Photos Taken on Duxbury Beach during 2013 - a gallery for each month >> Shots taken on Duxbury Beach_Gurnet_Saquish August, 2013 > Western Sandpiper (transitional plumage) - Duxbury Beach, MA - August 6, 2013 [2 of 2]
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06-AUG-2013

Western Sandpiper (transitional plumage) - Duxbury Beach, MA - August 6, 2013 [2 of 2]

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This photo is posted to show the rusty smudge on the lower forehead - the last remnant of the rust color in the breeding/alternate plumage. It also shows the wing and underwing as the bird exposed the markings on its left flank.

Canon EOS 40D
1/160s f/13.0 at 400.0mm iso100 full exif

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