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tidal flats

  1. Semiplamated Sandpiper....I am pretty sure?

    Semiplamated Sandpiper....I am pretty sure?

    When I took this image, I was quite sure it was a quite common Western Sandpiper, so I only took a couple of shots. Then when I got to the gallery, and was looking thru my pictures from that morning, , I realized, or least I think, that the bill is all wrong. Western's have a slightly longer...
    • Thomas P Brown
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    • la paz sandpiper tidal flats
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  2. ** Correction to this posting see below***

    ** Correction to this posting see below***

    I have been in contact with eBird, and the consensus is that this small population of birds is in fact a Ridgway's Rail, have been split off from the Clapper with the 55th AOU supplement. I actually saw my first RIDGWAY'S Rail a couple of weeks ago in this same location, but only got a...
    • Thomas P Brown
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    • clapper rail la paz mexico tidal flats
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  3. Cruising along......Yellow-crowned Night Heron

    Cruising along......Yellow-crowned Night Heron

    Caught this night heron doing a nice slow (Read Easy to photograph) fly by as I was photographing herons on the tidal flat
    • Thomas P Brown
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    • la paz tidal flats yellow-crowned night heron
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  4. I just can't get enough of the Black Skimmers.

    I just can't get enough of the Black Skimmers.

    I literally have hundreds of images of the Skimmers now that I have found them....it is hard to pick what I keep and what I erase!
    • Thomas P Brown
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    • black skimmers la paz mexico tidal flats
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  5. A new lifer!! Clapper Rail

    A new lifer!! Clapper Rail

    While this is not the best photo I have ever taken, it is my first of the Clapper Rail, so I will take it. The Tidal flats in La Paz, have just been amazing right now! As many different species and in great quantities as any location ever!
    • Thomas P Brown
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    • clapper rail la paz mexico tidal flats
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  6. Just testing the water first!! Great Egret

    Just testing the water first!! Great Egret

    Caught this Great Egret just as it was touching down...
    • Thomas P Brown
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    • great egret la paz mexico tidal flats
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
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