Baird's Sandpiper - LI, NY (1 Viewer)

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safarisurfing

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• Aug 8, 2016

• #1

Would all four of these be Baird's Sandpipers? Thanks!

 

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Nutcracker

Stop Brexit!

• Aug 9, 2016

• #2

First and last are Least Sandpiper - yellow-green legs, and wings not particularly long

 

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safarisurfing

Well-known member

• Aug 9, 2016

• #3

thanks Nutcracker!

 

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tom baxter

Well-known member

• Aug 9, 2016

• #4

all of them are least sandpipers. 99.9% of Baird's in the east (in NJ) are juveniles which show a very scaloped and noticable pattern on the wings. NY should be very similar distribution in terms of age.

 

Stuart Darbyshire

45th generation Northern

• Aug 9, 2016

• #5

tom baxter said:

all of them are least sandpipers. 99.9% of Baird's in the east (in NJ) are juveniles which show a very scaloped and noticable pattern on the wings. NY should be very similar distribution in terms of age.

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like number 2 you mean?

 

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Kratter

Well-known member

• Aug 9, 2016

• #6

2) does look very good for juv Baird's. Agree the others are Least (1,3 juvs, 4 adult).

Andy

 

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tom baxter

Well-known member

• Aug 9, 2016

• #7

yes agree 2 does look like baird's. and 3 I'm not sure of, sorry I was pretty quick to call them leasts without looking closely enough.