Least Sandpiper
(Calidris minutilla)
Range: North
America, Central America and South America. A common and very widespread
North American 'peep'. Found in a wide variety of wet habitats ranging
from tidal mudflats to drying mud pans.
Alternate Plumage
Juvenile Plumage
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