Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Sandpipers and Allies :: Lesser Yellowlegs

Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes

Described by: Gmelin (1789)
Alternate common name(s): Yellowshank
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Apr 18, 2006 © William Hull  Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Apr 18, 2006 © William Hull  Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Apr 18, 2006 © William Hull  Oxbow Wetlands Area, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA - Aug 23, 2006 © William Hull  Oxbow Wetlands Area, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA - Aug 23, 2006 © William Hull 
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Range

W. to nc. North America;
W. and c. Alaska to c. Canada (c. Yukon, nw. and ec. Mackenzie, s. Keewatin, n. Manitoba, n. Ontario and wc. Quebec s. to ec. British Columbia, c. Alberta, c. Saskatchewan and se. Manitoba).
Winters s. to Brazil (Bahia), Uruguay (Banados del Este), Argentina, Chile and Tierra del Fuego, the Galapagos and Hawaiian Islands.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: The Royal British Columbia Museum

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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