floraphile Posted September 27, 2020 Share Posted September 27, 2020 05 Oct 2019 Dauphin Island, Mobile Co. AL Does the darkish edge of the folded wing make it Sanderling? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Posted September 27, 2020 Share Posted September 27, 2020 (edited) Yes, Sanderling. It only has three toes. Edited September 27, 2020 by Kevin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
floraphile Posted September 27, 2020 Author Share Posted September 27, 2020 17 minutes ago, Kevin said: Yes, Sanderling. It only has three toes. Hi, Kevin. Are there other field marks on this particular you would use to ID as Sanderling? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Leukering Posted September 28, 2020 Share Posted September 28, 2020 19 hours ago, floraphile said: Does the darkish edge of the folded wing make it Sanderling? Actually, its genetics make it a Sanderling (?), the extensive black area in the "wrist" just makes that fact easy to discern. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seanbirds Posted September 28, 2020 Share Posted September 28, 2020 On 9/27/2020 at 5:44 PM, floraphile said: Hi, Kevin. Are there other field marks on this particular you would use to ID as Sanderling? This is the Whitest kind of Shorebird In America. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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