Hurricane Benefit? Sandpipers On Parade

bhowdybhowdy Registered Users Posts: 658 Major grins
edited September 4, 2008 in Wildlife
According to those much more knowledgeable than myself (which is almost everyone) our little corner of east Tennessee is getting a benefit from the hurricanes. The migrant small waders are stopping and staying a bit longer, avoiding the weather.

Red-necked Phalarope (These are pretty rare in our corner of the world - so I was excited to get a photo)
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Lesser Yellowleg (okay not a sandpiper)
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Baird's Sandpiper
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Least Sandpiper
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
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Semipalmated Plover
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Western Sandpiper
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Bob
Maryville, TN.

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