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Posts Tagged "Tringa semipalmata"

Willet

Posted on Aug 2, 2016

Willet

Here is a Willet (Tringa semipalmata) that I photographed during the Noble Proctor BioBlitz Challenge this past May. Now that we have entered August we are firmly in the time of year for these birds to be found as migrants in many marshes, wetlands, beaches and coastal locations. We can also expect to find one or two Western Willets that have a distinctly different appearance including a softer toned, less-barred gray body, a slightly leaner bill, and a bit of a larger overall size. See if you can spot one soon! That can be a difficult task to begin with as you can see how well their...

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Willet (Tringa semipalmata)

Posted on Jul 8, 2014

Willet (Tringa semipalmata)

This Willet (Tringa semipalmata) had a lot to say…and I left as quickly as I could!

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