Looks like Spotted to me, with that white shoulder slash

Phil Dickinson
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> On Dec 16, 2023, at 10:32 AM, Zora Monster <zoramon at mac.com> wrote:

>

> Jim,

>

> The bird looks like a spotted sandpiper. I wouldn't expect to find a solitary on the beach. Was it constantly bobbing?

>

> Zora Dermer

> Seattle

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>> On Dec 16, 2023, at 9:29 AM, Dennis Paulson <dennispaulson at comcast.net> wrote:

>>

>> Hi Jim,

>>

>> It's a Spotted in nonbreeding plumage. Nice photo!

>>

>> Dennis Paulson

>> Seattle

>>

>>>> On Dec 16, 2023, at 9:23 AM, jimbetz at jimbetz.com wrote:

>>>

>>> Hi,

>>>

>>> I'm having trouble with the ID for the "sandpiper" that is in this picture.

>>> I think it is either a Baird's or a Solitary - but am open to other

>>> suggestions.

>>> This bird was seen last week along the Rio Ameca in Jalisco, Mexico (Puerto

>>> Vallarta area).

>>>

>>> https://eamon.smugmug.com/Family-pics-from-jim/Birds-and-Stuff-from-Jim/Best-of-the-Best/n-Z9wm3x/Best-of-the-Best/i-NPbd439/A

>>>

>>> ... thanks for your help. - Jim

>>>

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