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21-AUG-2004
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Moon Glow Dairy, Moss Landing, CA
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William McCarey
15-Oct-2013 15:47
LT, I think on second viewing the darker face makes it a Least Sandpiper. Most Western Sandpipers have a paler face and breast. I never trust leg color on a wading bird in a muddy slough!
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