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26-Oct-01: Alviso Stilt Sandpiper

Visit to State and Spreckles to see the elusive Stilt Sandpiper (and the even more elusive Ruff which we never found)
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Kay's birding crew poised for action
Kay's birding crew poised for action
Black-necked stilt. Taken through my new B300 teleconverter. Most of the bird pictures were taken with this.
Black-necked stilt. Taken through my new B300 teleconverter. Most of the bird pictures were taken with this.
Dowitchers
Dowitchers
Yellowlegs
Yellowlegs
Yellowlegs again
Yellowlegs again
Here is the island where the conveniently present Britsh birder found the Stilt Sandpiper
Here is the island where the conveniently present Britsh birder found the Stilt Sandpiper
Most of the time it looked pretty much like this. (taken through the scope)
Most of the time it looked pretty much like this. (taken through the scope)
Occasionally it preened briefly...
Occasionally it preened briefly...
...and stuck it's bill out
...and stuck it's bill out
One bird down.  Now where is that Ruff?!
"One bird down. Now where is that Ruff?!"
Here are few photoshop arty pic's. This is with the Palette Knife filter.
Here are few photoshop arty pic's. This is with the Palette Knife filter.
This is the palette knife plus Paint daubs
This is the palette knife plus Paint daubs
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