Hi all,
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Here are updated shorebird videos from this?past weekend.??See?if you can guess
the species before opening the video links.
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Be?sure to watch in 720P or higher for better resolution.? Allow videos to
process if your computer speed is slow. Watching in 480 is okay, too. Sorry for
the wind noise!!
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Shorebirds are sure?fun to watch!!??
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?A) This?bird is generally nests on wetter lowland tundra compared to it's
counterpart.??It's feeding next to its cousin who has black armpits.?

?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGHQfXl41Vw
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For a comparison, a younger?bird: ?This 'questionable' one was videoed?at
Oceanshores?this Saturday.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knSNMbEgJBs
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B) I consider this bird?the mini?'Roadrunners' of the sandy beaches:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T3ykzHExB8
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C)?This juvenile lobed species has a boldy striped back and thin bill:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEADg8ev6wU
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D) A shorebird that combines both features of Tringa sandpipers and dowitchers:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0WRaAvcLD8
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?Enjoy!
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ktbirding.com
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Khanh Tran (Portland, Oregon)