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In breeding plumage, this species has a rusty red neck, which becomes white in winter. Upperparts grey-brown and underparts white, and possesses a black eye-stripe. It is generally observed floating on a water body like a tiny duck.

Abundance
Rare

Chinese Name
红颈瓣蹼鹬

Habitat
Wetland

Malay Name
Burung Kedidi Paruh Jarum

Tamil name
செங்கழுத்து உள்ளான்