Wilson's phalarope is a small wader. This bird, the largest of the phalaropes, breeds in the prairies of North America in western Canada and the western United States. It is migratory, wintering in in
Wilson's Phalarope, Oregon 03
Phalaropus tricolor nonbreeding
Wilson's phalaropes wading near cattails
Juvenile moulting into first winter plumage. The remaining juvenile feathers are brownish with broad yellow fringes, the winter feathers grey.
Scolopacidae is a large family of shorebirds, or waders, which mainly includes many species known as sandpipers, but also others such as woodcocks, curlews, and snipes. Most of these species eat small
Wilson's phalarope
…Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae Genus: Phalaropus Species: P. tricolor Binomial name Phalaropus tricolor (Vieillot, 1819) Synonyms Steganopus tricolor Vieillot, 1819 Wilson's phalaropes…
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola, Keski Karjala, Finland 365403651
White-rumped sandpiper nest with four eggs
The least sandpiper is the smallest species of sandpiper
Sandpipers spending the non-breeding season in Roebuck Bay, Western Australia