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Black Turnstone

Arenaria melanocephala

Description:

A small bird. Has brown feathers on the back of its body with a white underside. Round body. Dark brown, pointed, triangular beak. Salmon colored legs. The body feathers are roundish.

Habitat:

Found in the Yaquina Bay estuaries.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 12 years ago
Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala Black Turnstone


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1 Comment

AlexanderStein
AlexanderStein 12 years ago

Thanks for the ID!

AlexanderStein
Spotted by
AlexanderStein

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Jan 4, 2012
Submitted on Jan 4, 2012

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