Connecticut Ornithological Association
PHOTOS OF CONNECTICUT BIRDS
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Shorebirds:
LARGER SHOREBIRDS
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All photos taken in Connecticut.

American Oystercatchers
(Haematopus palliatus)

    

June, 2003. Westport. © AJ Hand

April, 2002. Westport. © AJ Hand

September, 1993. Groton. © Dave Provencher

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American Avocet
(Recurvirostra americana)

October, 2001. Madison. © Nick Bonomo

September 10, 2003. Old Lyme. © Hank Golet

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Willet
(Catoptrophorus semipalmatus)

 

August, 2000. Madison. © Mark Szantyr

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Whimbrel
(Numenius phaeopus)

September, 2002. Milford. © Paul Fusco

August, 1996. Milford. © Paul Fusco

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Long-billed Curlew
(Numenius americanus)

July, 1995. Windham. © Mark Szantyr

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Hudsonian Godwit
(Limosa haemastica)

October, 2002. Old Lyme. © Hank Golet

October, 1996. Madison. © Dave Provencher

 

September, 1983. Stratford. © Mark Szantyr

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Black-tailed Godwit
(Limosa limosa)

May, 2001. Waterford. © Steve Morytko

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Marbled Godwit
(Limosa fidoa)

August, 2002. Old Lyme. © Clay Taylor

 

June, 2002. Westport. © AJ Hand

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Red Knot
(Calidris canutus)

June, 2002. Wesport. © AJ Hand

August, 2002. Juvenile. West Haven. © AJ Hand

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Upland Sandpiper
(Bartramia longicauda)

August, 1990. Stratford. © Mark Szantyr

Chick, June, 2003. Bradley Airport.
© Rollin S. Tebbetts

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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
(Tryngites subruficollis)

 

October, 1998. Madison. © Dave Provencher

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Short-billed Dowitcher
(Limnodromus griseus)

 

August, 1994. Old Lyme. © Dave Provenche