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Willet

Tringa semipalmata

Photo by Jellis
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Field Notes

Description:

Willet entering into breeding plumage.
Long legs and long straight bill and stocky body. Summer plumage is mottled gray, brown, and black. When flying you can see a white line on it's wings.

Habitat:

Shorelines fo coast bays and marshes. In the summer they move more inland.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)

Yes, a Willet in transition plumage.
Photographed
PublishedMarch 28, 2013

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