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Sunday, September 20, 2015

NONBREEDING SPOTTED SANDPIPER, HUMBER RIVER, LAMBTON WOODS PARK, TORONTO, ON

   We identified this sandpiper as a Spotted Sandpiper in nonbreeding (winter) plumage as follows:
  • Relatively dark and unpatterned above and white below (in breeding plumage there are spots below).
  • White wedge near shoulder, between dark above and dusky smudge.
  • White line over eye.
  • Orange-yellow legs and bill.




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