cevans2 Posted April 21, 2020 Share Posted April 21, 2020 Taken a few days ago, Nipissing District, Ontario Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
akandula Posted April 21, 2020 Share Posted April 21, 2020 Greater Yellowlegs is correct. The thick, upturned bill rules out Lesser. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
akandula Posted April 21, 2020 Share Posted April 21, 2020 (edited) It appears to only have one leg, so this is actually a yellowleg. Edited April 21, 2020 by akandula 1 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Posted April 21, 2020 Share Posted April 21, 2020 Greater Yellowlegs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jefferson Shank Posted April 21, 2020 Share Posted April 21, 2020 Greater Yellowlegs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Leukering Posted April 22, 2020 Share Posted April 22, 2020 Nostril easily visible on pale base to the bill = Greater Long, black bars on sides in alternate plumage = Greater Thick legs with knobby tarso-metatarsal joints (equivalent to our ankles, but many birders erroneously call them knees) = Greater 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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