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Red Knot(Calidris canutus)

A common shorebird of sandy estuaries. For much of the year this bird has a drab grey plumage, however for about 6-8 weeks in the breeding season it undergoes a dramatic transformation as the ventral body feathering becomes a beautiful deep chestnut-red.
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Knot		 Knot flock
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Knot flock 		Roosting Knot with Grey & Golden Plover
Roosting Knot with Grey & Golden Plover		 Red Knot & Turnstone in breeding plumage
Red Knot & Turnstone in breeding plumage		 Knot & Turnstone in breeding plumage
Knot & Turnstone in breeding plumage
Knot & Turnstone in breeding plumage
Knot & Turnstone in breeding plumage		 Knot flock panic
Knot flock panic		 Knot flock panic
Knot flock panic		 Knot flock panic
Knot flock panic
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