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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 roost
Knot roost		 Knot roost at sunset
Knot roost at sunset		 Red Knot coming in to roost
Red Knot coming in to roost		 Feeding Red Knot
Feeding Red Knot
Feeding Red Knot
Feeding Red Knot		 Knot roost
Knot roost		 Knot roost
Knot roost		 Knot roost
Knot roost
Knot roost
Knot roost		 Knot roost @ dusk
Knot roost @ dusk
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