Friday, September 30, 2011

A Shorebird Parade

Over the last few years, the Glendale Recharge Ponds have been great for shorebirds.  And luckily, I live very close by to them, so I can bird them whenever I want to.  Over the years, some of the shorebirds I have seen have included the following:


Baird's Sandpiper

Black-bellied Plover


Dunlin


Marbled Godwit


Pectoral Sandpiper


Red-necked Phalarope


Sanderling


Short-billed Dowitcher


Semipalmated Sandpiper


Snowy Plover


Solitary Sandpiper


Wilson's Phalarope


Wilson's Snipe


Willet


Wilson's Snipe


Sanderling


Long-billed Curlew w/ Black-necked Stilts


Lesser Yellowlegs


Marbled Godwit


non-breeding Red-necked Phalarope


Red Knot



breeding Red-necked Phalarope