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Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularius

Photo by Tom15
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Field Notes

Notes:

This sandpiper was feeding along the edge of the marsh at Montezuma NWR then walked up on a mound of dirt and started calling.

Reference Links:

Spotted Sandpiper, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Comments (4)
Tom15
Thank you António! This bird was just off the edge of the road in the refuge and I was able to photograph it at close range from my car.
AntónioGinjaGinja
Another great spotting Tom,beautiful bird,congrats and thanks for sharing such a amazing spotting page
Tom15
Thanks Ashley, and the scientific name didn't slip by this time:-)
AshleyT
Great photos! And I think you forgot to add the scientific name :)

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PublishedMay 7, 2013

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