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Scientific Name: Tringa stagnatilis (Bechstein, 1803)
English Name: marsh sandpiper
Local/Bangla Name: Bil Batan (বিল বাতেন)
Photo: nhm630 (iNaturalist)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Description:
Asian Waterbird is smaller and more delicate than the Common Greenshank, with finer bills and longer legs. Their legs are greenish or yellowish in color. In the non-breeding season, they have a white foreneck and underparts with gray upperparts. During breeding plumage, their upperparts are blotched and barred, while the foreneck and breast are streaked. Juveniles have blackish, streaked upperparts.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Inland wetland
Environment:
Freshwater, Terrestrial
Comments:
Native
Main References:
Grimmett R, Thompson P, Inskipp T (2021) Birds of Banglades. HELM FIELD GUIDES, 320p.
Other References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (eds.) (2008) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 26. Birds. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka. 662 pp.
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