Red knot release

a man releasing a red knot fitted with a transmitter

Photo By/Credit

Abigail Gibson/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

03/15/2022

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

A red knot is released after banding and receiving a transmitter

Ecosystem

Coastal

Species

Calidris canutus rufa

Subject tags

Bird banding

Birds

Research

Science

Shorebirds

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