ML608453749
Contributor
Elle Bow Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary--17th Str. Jetty
Galveston, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
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- Sex
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Observation details
Two mature and three immature flamingoes. Much taller with much longer legs than nearby spoonbills. Note the bright pink leg joint (knee). Bill curved at 90-degree angle downward; bill with black tip. Juveniles grey-white bodies with grey legs and black secondary wing feathers; juveniles slightly smaller than adults. Seen at 17th street jetty with other birders. Flew NNE at about 18:00. Had only distant views with scope.
Technical information
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- 1125 pixels x 1107 pixels
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