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Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa flavipes

Description:

The Lesser Yellowlegs is a slender, long-legged shorebird that readily shows off the brightly colored legs that give it its name. It is an active feeder, often running through the shallow water to chase its prey. Lesser's bill is always dark, straight and sharp pointed.

Habitat:

Feeding in a remote pond at Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/inde...

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gatorfellows
Spotted by
gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 2, 2013
Submitted on Jun 4, 2013

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