Aquatic Birds

Who the Heck is This Guy?

The mallard seemed a bit startled when the sandpiper strolled by. It was an uncommon species of sandpiper not often seen on the spillway. Only shows up during shorebird migration time.
Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)
Male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

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