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Greater Yellowlegs

Long-legged Shorebirds–Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs

Posted on September 3, 2013September 11, 2018 by Lauren Shaffer in Birds, Shorebirds
Greater Yellowlegs

August means shorebird migration, and two weeks ago I found a few shorebirds at Montour Preserve.  Birds with long yellow legs are called Yellowlegs, but it takes some practice to differentiate between the Lesser and the Greater.  If they are side by side, as in the above picture, it’s no problem.  The Greater looks to […]

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