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Numenius phaeopus
One Whimbrel and two Willets (Tringa semipalmata) ... I played the part of a crocodile as I approached this birds with only my head and camera above the water...
Spotted on Apr 29, 2012
Submitted on May 9, 2012
3 Comments
Thank you Liam! Muy agradecido!
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) is correct. The other ones are Willets (Tringa semipalmata).
The one with the curved bill looks like a Whimbrel, the other two could be 2 different species but I am not familiar with the exact species of your area.