Very small bird found at water's edge. Bill is black and there's very light streaking on breast. |
From September to April one of the more common shorebirds along lakes, rivers and ocean shore. Notice white crescent on shoulder. |
Yellowish legs, back spotted with white on dark brown and fairly distinct white eyebrow. Northern migrant. |
Mid-sized sandpiper with orange legs and dark bill - non-breeding plumage for this winter migrant. |
Long slender bill and dark green-gray legs. Non-breeding plumage for another winter migrant. |
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Michael J. Plagens, page created 3 March 2016,
updated 22 Nov. 2016.
By no means am I an expert on the Natural History of Kenya because I am new to exploring this part of the World. By creating a page for the species as I learn them, I am teaching myself, sharing with others. If you find an error or appreciate my efforts please send me a message.