Merg
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I'm about 75% sure this is a juvenile killdeer...but I'd like some other opinions...
reasons why it might be:
reasons why it might not be:
Any thoughts/input are greatly appreciated. Thanks.
reasons why it might be:
- black bill
- light stripe over/behind eye
- giss
- it's not significantly larger than the dunlin in the one picture (IF I got that I.D. right)
reasons why it might not be:
- mainly the broken breast band
the juvy should have at least one complete, yes?
I've never seen even a juvy with a break in the breast band.
I've never seen even a juvy with a break in the breast band.
- The wings extending to the end of the tail.
Any thoughts/input are greatly appreciated. Thanks.