Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus), Willcox, Cochise County

This Whimbrel was found by David Stejskal on 22 April 2020 and photographed by Gary Rosenberg on 28 April 2020

Rare migrant (mainly spring) away from Yuma County.

Distinguished from the Long-billed Curlews by dark striped head , gray-brown plumage and shorter bill.

28 April 2020, photo by Gary Rosenberg

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