Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Dare Co., NC6 Nov 2005
Digiscoped. Note the yellow legs, upright posture, and fairly long, heavy bill (compared to the slimmer, shorter bill of the Lesser Yellowlegs).
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Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) Dare Co., NC6 Nov 2005 Digiscoped. Note the yellow legs, upright posture, and fairly long, heavy bill (compared to the slimmer, shorter bill of the Lesser Yellowlegs). |
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Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus) Collier Co., FL |
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Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus) Collier Co., FL2 Jan 2006 |
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Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus) Collier Co., FL30 Dec 2005 |
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Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) Cape Hatteras, NC 27 May 2006 |
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Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) Marco Island, FL 31 Dec 2006 |
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Sanderling (Calidris alba) Brunswick Co., NC31 May 2004 |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Dare Co., NC26 May 2006 One of the "peeps", note black legs and tubular bill. |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Dare Co., NC26 May 2006 |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Dare Co., NC26 May 2006 |
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| Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Marco Island, FL 31 Dec 2006 |
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Marco Island, FL 31 Dec 2006 |
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Spotted Sandpiper (Actitus macularia) Dare Co., NC24 May 2006 |
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Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) Dare Co., NC4 Nov 2005 Note light orange legs, feet, and base of bill, which is very slightly downcurved near end. Head is a smooth dark gray in winter plumage. |
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Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) Dare Co., NC4 Nov 2005 Sandpipers often sleep on one leg with the other leg tucked up into their belly feathers. |
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Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in breeding plumage Dare Co., NC24 May 2006 |
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Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in winter plumage Dare Co., NC6 Nov 2005 |
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Dunlin (Calidris alpina) Collier Co., FL2 Jan 2006 |
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Dunlin (Calidris alpina) 4 Mar 2006 |
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Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) Collier Co., FL2 Jan 2006 |
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Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) Collier Co., FL2 Jan 2006 |
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Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) Collier Co., FL2 Jan 2006 |
Created on ... January 18, 2006 | Updated on ... January 18, 2006 | jeffpippen9@gmail.com