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Tringa - willets, yellowlegs, some sandpipers
 
 
Order:	Charadriiformes 
Family:	Scolopacidae (sandpipers)
Genus: Tringa (willets, yellowlegs, some sandpipers)
 
Species on page - 4 species depicted (out of 13)
 
Willets (Tringa semipalmata)
 
Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
 
Lessser yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
 
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
Willets (Tringa semipalmata)
Willet
Just will it
Willet got it
Willet
	
Willets
Willets
Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers, willets)
Don Edwards National Shoreline
December 9, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2
	
	
Yes, it will
Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
Family:	Scolopacidae (sandpipers, curlews, whimbrels, willets)
Byxbee Park
March 31, 2023
Canon R5
Willet
Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
Family:	Scolopacidae (sandpipers, curlews, whimbrels, willets)
Shoreline Park
June 22, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2
Willet
Willet
Willet
Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Shadow and reflection
Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers, willets, tattlers, yellowlegs)
Don Edwards National Shoreline
December 9, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2
	
Greater yellowlegs
Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers, willets)
Don Edwards National Shoreline
December 9, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2
Yellowlegs
Greater yellowlegs
 
 
Yellowlegs
 
Yellowlegs
 
 
	
Greater
	
Greater yellowlegs
Greater yellowlegs
	
	
	
Lesser yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
 
 
	
The lesser of two yellow legs
	
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
 
Wood sandpiper
 
 
 
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
Family:	Scolopacidae (sandpipers)
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
 
 
 
 
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