Greater Yellowlegs - Christopher Hollister
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Christopher Hollister Media from this contributor Profile

Date

Location

Beaver Island SP
Erie, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 42.9643762, -78.9500361
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Late migrant. Large, lanky shorebird working the shoreline behind The Falconwood. Long and bright yellow legs, distint streaking on neck and breast, long bill. Nonbreeding plumage. Flushed by an unleashed dog and flew off to the southeast, twice offering its "deew deew" flight call. Photos included with checklist.

Technical information

Model
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Lens
3.8-247mm
ISO
800
Focal length
247 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.5
Shutter speed
1/1000 sec
Dimensions
5184 pixels x 3888 pixels
Original file size
5.82 MB