floraphile Posted January 21, 2021 Share Posted January 21, 2021 21 Jan 2021 Baldwin co. AL Estuary/Bay Comparing to the Killdeer for perspective/size and looking at their bills. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexHenry Posted January 21, 2021 Share Posted January 21, 2021 Least Sandpiper 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seanbirds Posted January 21, 2021 Share Posted January 21, 2021 For sure. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IKLland Posted January 21, 2021 Share Posted January 21, 2021 Semi palms are gone by now, these are leasts, the other peep this time of year is western sandpiper 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
floraphile Posted January 21, 2021 Author Share Posted January 21, 2021 51 minutes ago, IKLland said: Semi palms are gone by now, these are leasts, the other peep this time of year is western sandpiper Thank you for that important tidbit, @IKLland! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Leukering Posted January 22, 2021 Share Posted January 22, 2021 Given that it's January in the US, Semi is only a remote possibility. Additionally, Semis (and Western) are gray birds; Least is a brown bird. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
floraphile Posted January 22, 2021 Author Share Posted January 22, 2021 @IKLland @Tony Leukering Thank you. It is incredibly helpful & greatly appreciated when IDs are accompanied by "whys", i. e., field marks, seasonal ranges, etc. ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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