ML643509857
Contributor
Shea Tiller Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Groomes Point (Orange Co., viewed from base of Pamunkey Bridge)
Orange, Virginia, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
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Observation details
*Rare. Larger-than-usual occurrence of this species across the mid-Atlantic states recently. Diminutive, tiny-headed shorebird spinning around in shallow water at left end of flats. Viewed reasonably well through scope. Pale underparts, hint of rufous on wings and neck, distinctive white patch on throat, and a needle-like bill. Diagnostic photos obtained.
Technical information
- Original file size
- 5.52 MB