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We just got back from vacation and we are having a bit of a problem identifying these two....we know they are sandpipers but just not sure what ones. Grateful if you can help us out.
this was the second Semipalmated i found this summer totally i found three of those which are pretty rare in Iceland but to find three in one year is amazing he he he
found this one when i was looking for a Great Snipe which i thought i have there as i saw one with the Common Snipes which...
what an amazing day for me when i shot this one at Gardur Iceland
i saw two in Gardur two in Sandgerdi and Three in Keflavik
amazing to See 7 Pectoral Sandpipers on same day :)
Description: 5-6.5 inches; small sandpiper; yellowish-green feet; underparts white with marking on breast; white rump with a little black in tail feathers; upperparts brownish; thin bill with a slight drooping tip; Breeding: upperparts mottling reddish brown plumage...
Went for a walk at a popular Seattle birding site today - a wetlands and prairie section of the UW Arboretum. Saw bald eagle, black-capped chickadee, pied grebe, red-shafted flicker, great blue heron, mallards, and these two sandpipers. Unfortunately, I'm traveling without my trusty North Am...
There are at least twenty two native and vagrant species of sandpipers identified in North America. Almost all of these types of sandpipers migrate into the northern ranges of the continent, where they nest and raise their young.