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Solitary Sandpiper

Tringa solitaria

Description:

Medium sized long legged piper. It has a bold white eyering. The tail is distinctly barred. Rump and center tail feathers dark. Legs are greenish

Habitat:

Retention pond in a new development.

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2 Comments

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 10 years ago

Thanks AshleyT. I will investigate. It was just a quick glance, so no behavior was observed or sound heard. That always makes it harder with these guys.

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

I'm leaning more towards Solitary Sandpiper, but am by no means certain of that.

gatorfellows
Spotted by
gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 12, 2014
Submitted on Apr 14, 2014

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