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Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularia

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Sandpiper - winter plumage

Habitat:

San Francisco Bay shoreline

1 Species ID Suggestions

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jamerbean
jamerbean 13 years ago
Spotted sandpiper
Actitis macularia Spotted Sandpiper, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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3 Comments

UnckieBob
UnckieBob 13 years ago

Thanks jamerbean!

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alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 13 years ago

He is a cutie.

jamerbean
jamerbean 13 years ago

I think this might be a spotted sandpiper in nonbreeding plumage... closest match I could find, anyway.

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UnckieBob
Spotted by
UnckieBob

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on Mar 27, 2011
Submitted on Apr 1, 2011

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