[obol] Mounted shorebird ID

Owen Schmidt oschmidt at att.net
Sun Jul 6 13:54:24 PDT 2008




........ it's between juvenile Eskimo Curlew and juvenile "runt"  
Whimbrel ....... there is a photo of a fall Eskimo Curlew at this  
link, which I think is a pretty close match:
http://www.texasbirds.org/tbrc/eskimo2.html

oschmidt at att.net
Sunday, July 6, 2008








On Jul 6, 2008, at 1:25 PM, John Rakestraw wrote:

> I found a mounted shorebird in the visitor's center of a little bird  
> sanctuary in Maine. I figure it is one of two species, but the mount  
> is in bad condition so I would like the opinion of others. Photos  
> can be seen at johnrakestraw.net.
>
> Cheers,
>
> John Rakestraw
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