Need help with 5 IDs, please. - High Island, TX 5/4/2013
1 - Savannah Sparrow?
2 - Dunlin?
3 - Short-billed Dowitcher?
4 - Mallard?
5 - Western Sandpiper?
5 IDs - High Island, TX 5/4/2013
1 - Savannah Sparrow? — Yep
2 - Dunlin? — A Calidris wader, but not Dunlin; can't make out which
3 - Short-billed Dowitcher? — Yep
4 - Mallard? — Yep
5 - Western Sandpiper? — I'd go for Semipalmated, the bill is too short for Western
Resin
Thanks, Resin. Not bad. Just curious, why not Dunlin? I thought maybe it was in between non-breeding and breeding plumage, since obviously missing the black belly.
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