Corey Posted April 28, 2022 Share Posted April 28, 2022 Today in southern Nevada. Thanks! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IKLland Posted April 28, 2022 Share Posted April 28, 2022 Yup. Not sure what the other one is. Least? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanager 101 Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 28 minutes ago, IKLland said: Yup. Not sure what the other one is. Least? Yeah the two look good for Western as far as I can see. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hasan Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 WESA and LESA 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlie Spencer Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 Okay, little help here. In the third photo, WESA, WESA, LESA? Fourth, WESA, LESA, LESA? Thanks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 2 hours ago, Charlie Spencer said: Okay, little help here. In the third photo, WESA, WESA, LESA? Fourth, WESA, LESA, LESA? Thanks. Third photo, left to right- LESA, WESA, WESA Fourth photo, left to right- WESA LESA WESA. At least I think so. I'm rusty on shorebird ID cause the only opportunity I have to practice it is from the ID questions people post on here... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlie Spencer Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 1 hour ago, Quiscalus quiscula said: Third photo, left to right- LESA, WESA, WESA Fourth photo, left to right- WESA LESA WESA. At least I think so. I'm rusty on shorebird ID cause the only opportunity I have to practice it is from the ID questions people post on here... Okay, then I'm in more trouble than I thought. How are we making the determination? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IKLland Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 4 hours ago, Charlie Spencer said: Okay, little help here. In the third photo, WESA, WESA, LESA? Fourth, WESA, LESA, LESA? Thanks. Photo 1. Both WESA Photo 2. Both WESA. Photo 3. Left to right, LESA, WESA, WESA Photo 4. Left to right, WESA, LESA, WESA. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 1 hour ago, IKLland said: Photo 1. Both WESA Photo 2. Both WESA. Photo 3. Left to right, LESA, WESA, WESA Photo 4. Left to right, WESA, LESA, WESA. This. 1 hour ago, Charlie Spencer said: Okay, then I'm in more trouble than I thought. How are we making the determination? Well, the Westerns are larger and have more rufous, for one. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IKLland Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 3 minutes ago, Quiscalus quiscula said: This. Well, the Westerns are larger and have more rufous, for one. That and the back pattern and less streaky breast. In the last photo, especially, you can see the yellow legs on the least. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlie Spencer Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 20 minutes ago, IKLland said: In the last photo, especially, you can see the yellow legs on the least. Yeah, but it looks like the right-hand bird also has yellow legs, and everyone agrees that's a Western. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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