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Winter plumage Red-necked Phalarope (formerly known as Northern Phalarope)
An adult, in non-breeding plumage, swimming and feeding alone on a pond at the ...
Small flock of Wilson's Phalaropes spotted in pond on the Kaibab Plateau on the ...
Seen at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Small wading bird. Swims in circles, and never left the water.
This species can be identified by the light gray stripe running from the eye ...
Mostly gray bird with with cinnamon on neck; typical behavior of spinning in ...
These migrating birds are found mainly in shallow water along bays and coast ...
Phalaropes are sandpipers, but usually feed by swimming in tight circles and ...
Diminutive shorebird usually seen in the water, often paddling around ...
The Red-necked Phalarope, seen here in its colorful adult summer plumage is a ...
Sometimes seen resting along the San Mateo Coast after strong winter storms. ...
The Wilson's Phalarope is a small wader. This bird, the largest of the ...
The male is fairly plan. They are light gray underneath and gray-brown on the ...
The female has a gray-brown back with white underparts. There is a brown color ...
Medium sandpiper, gray-brown upperparts, red-brown streaks on back, shoulders. ...
Medium sandpiper, gray-brown upperparts, red-brown streaks on back, shoulders. ...
Medium sandpiper, gray-brown upperparts, red-brown streaks on back, shoulders. ...
Medium sandpiper, gray-brown upperparts, red-brown streaks on back, shoulders. ...
Females have a gray belly with a dark back, a mostly red neck, and a dark eye ...
Winter: Medium sized shorebird, white head, chest and belly, belly has some ...
These two were seen feeding and resting on a small pond in our small town. They ...
This was an fascinating bird to watch. It turned around in circles in the ...
I love phalaropes. Once you see one feeding you'll know why! I will attempt ...
Several birds were gathered in this patch of red tide. I'm not sure if they ...
A group of more than 20. Most looked to be in breeding plumage. I see these ...
This phalarope is about 23 cm (9.1 in) in length. It is well-adapted to be a ...
This phalarope is about 23 cm (9.1 in) in length. It is well-adapted to be a ...
Bill black, long, straight, slender. Back mask extends as broad stripe down ...
Is one specie of bird, that migrates lond distances.
Breeding plumage. Red on back of neck, brown mostly on upper parts with some ...
The breeding female is predominantly gray and brown above, with white ...
The breeding female is predominantly gray and brown above, with white ...
The breeding female is predominantly gray and brown above, with white ...
A small wader with a fine straight bill. When feeding, a Red-necked Phalarope ...
The breeding female is predominantly gray and brown above, with white ...
Typically, when I do see these I see them in a small group. This one was ...
Small brightly coloured pharalope 16-20cm. A very elegant looking bird in ...
Bill black, long, straight, slender. Back mask extends as broad stripe down ...
