The birds appears to be a Solitary Sandpiper. It has a longer neck than the
Spotted and a white eyering (spectables) rather than an eye line. Also the
shoulder patch is much smaller than that of a Spotted. They legs are hard to
see but what I can see appears greenish rather than yellow/orange.
Patty Elton
From: Patty Elton
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On May 21, 2015 9:24 AM, "Vazquez-Amaral, Maria Elena (mes2uq)"
<mes2uq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I am going to guess spotted sand piper?
Maria E. Vazquez-Amaral, J.D.
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From: Jennifer Stumpf <jenstumpf@xxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 10:57 PM
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Subject: [va-richmond-general] Message From RAS Website Link. What kind of bird
is this? Photographed at Huguenot Flat Lands James River Parks.