Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs - Liz Carlson

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Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca

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Location

Presque Isle SP (IBA)
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 42.15868, -80.0994568
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Will include pics. Solitary bird, so I had nothing to compare for size. My first instinct was greater since the bill appeared slightly upturned and markings were fairly bold; but it was feeding in a rather slow stationary manner, so could be lesser.

Technical information

Model
DMC-FZ300
ISO
100
Focal length
108 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/4.0
Shutter speed
1/500 sec
Dimensions
4000 pixels x 2248 pixels
Original file size
1.77 MB