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  1. Least Sandpiper (breeding plumage)

    Least Sandpiper (breeding plumage)

    Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Sexes similar. Smallest of the Calidris sandpipers. The female often leaves the young with the males for a few days after hatching before she returns to help with the rearing duties. Photographed at Red Fish Bay near Aransas Pass, San Patricio County...
  2. Gull-billed Tern (breeding plumage)

    Gull-billed Tern (breeding plumage)

    Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica aranea) Six subspecies are recognized with only subspecies aranea being mapped for Texas. Sexes similar. This thick-billed tern is unlike most terns in that it does not depend on on fish. Photographed at Red Fish Bay near Aransas Pass, San Patricio...
  3. Grey Plover (breeding plumage)

    Grey Plover (breeding plumage)

    Grey Plover also known as Black-bellied Plover and Silver Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) Sexes similar but plumage of breeding and non breeding birds significantly different. Photographed in Red Fish Bay, Port Mansfield, Williacy County, Texas, USA.
  4. Spotted Sandpiper (Adult breeding)

    Spotted Sandpiper (Adult breeding)

    Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia) One subspecies has been described ravus but is considered to be invalid. Sexes similar. Photographed along the margin of Red Fish Bay, Port Mansfield, Williacy County, Texas, USA.
  5. Black Skimmer

    Black Skimmer

    Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger niger) Three subspecies are recognized with only the nominate being mapped for Texas. Photographed in Red Fish Bay, Port Mansfield, Williacy County, Texas, USA.
  6. Lesser Yellowlegs

    Lesser Yellowlegs

    Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) Photographed in Red Fish Bay, Port Mansfield, Williacy County, Texas, USA.
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