Spurwink River
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The Spurwink River is a 4.6-mile-long primarily tidal river in Cumberland County, Maine. It rises in the town of Cape Elizabeth and flows west, then southwest, through salt marshes to its mouth at the
A Hudsonian godwit (left) and a greater yellowlegs located north of the river.
Greater yellowlegs
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The greater yellowlegs is a large shorebird in the family Scolopacidae. It breeds in central Canada and southern Alaska and winters in southern North America, Central America, the West Indies and Sout
Juvenile
Greater yellowlegs (right) are larger, with a proportionally longer bill than lesser yellowlegs (left). Semipalmated sandpipers in the foreground.