ML476616631
Contributor
Old Bird Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Port Colborne--Morgan's Point CA
Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - 1
- Tags
- Habitat; Molting
Media notes
A Western Sandpiper stands on the rocky shore of Lake Erie. The adjacent Least Sandpipers and Semipalmated Sandpiper show the contrast in size and bill length of the Western Sandpiper. Rufous patches on the scapulars and spotted flanks are visible.
Observation details
Slightly larger than adjacent Least and Semipalmated Sandpipers. Long slightly drooping bill with rufous patches on its scapulars. Heavy spotting and streaks on chest and flanks. Two photos added, plus additional photos available if requested.
Additional species
Technical information
- Dimensions
- 1972 pixels x 1315 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.44 MB