Connecticut Ornithological Association
PHOTOS OF
CONNECTICUT BIRDS
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Shorebirds:
SMALLER SHOREBIRDS
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All photos taken in Connecticut.
Sanderling
(Calidris alba)

Molting adult.
August, 2003. Westport. © AJ Hand
Semipalmated Sandpiper
(Calidris pusilla)

August, 2002. Milford. © Paul Fusco |

August, 1994. Old Lyme. © Dave Provencher |
Western Sandpiper
(Calidris mauri)
August, 1994. Old Lyme. © Dave Provencher
Least Sandpiper
(Calidris minutilla)

Juveniles. August, 1994. Old Lyme.
© Dave Provencher
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Juvenile. Fall, 1998. Milford. © Paul Fusco
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October, 1998. Madison. © Dave Provencher |
White-rumped Sandpiper
(Calidris fuscicollis)

May, 1994. Madison. © Dave Provencher
Baird's Sandpiper
(Calidris bairdii)

August, 2002. Westport. © AJ Hand
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September, 2001. Madison. © Paul Fusco
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Pectoral Sandpiper
(Calidris melanotos)

June, 2002. Westport. © AJ Hand
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September, 1983. Stratford. © Mark Szantyr
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Purple Sandpiper
(Calidris maritima)
November, 2001. Mouth of Saugatuck River.
© AJ Hand
Dunlin
(Calidris alpina)

August, 1984. Old Lyme. © Dave Provencher
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December, 2002. Westport. © AJ Hand
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Curlew Sandpiper
(Calidris ferruginea)

October, 1998. Old Lyme. © Mark Szantyr
American Woodcock
(Scolopax minor)

March, 2004. Westport. © AJ Hand
Red-necked Phalarope
(Phalaropus lobatus)

3 of 5 birds present.
August, 1983. West Haven.
© Mark Szantyr

May, 2000. East Morris. © Bruce Finnan