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Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca

Photo by phredshome
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Field Notes

Description:

Could this be a lesser Yellowlegs.... Thanks now I see the difference between greater and lesser.... the beak

Habitat:

Ca. central valley flooded farmers field

Notes:

San Joaquin River NWR

Reference Links:

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Comments (1)
Zlatan Celebic
To me it looks more like greater yellowlegs... (longer bill, and stockier bird?)

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