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Solitary Sandpiper -
(Tringa solitaria)
 

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Identification

  • Medium-sized sandpiper
  • Brown with light spots above, light below
  • White eye ring
  • 8.5" (22 cm.)

Habitat

  • Shallow marsh, ponds

Additional Information

  • Fairly common migrant
  • Bobs or teeters while walking
  • Nests in boreal forest near water

Solitary Sandpiper walking in the mud flats

Solitary Sandpiper near the water edge 

The Kickapoo Reserve Management Board acknowledges that the state and federal lands that comprise the Reserve fall within the ancestral homelands of First Nations people including the Hooçak Nation. We recognize the sovereignty of the Hooçak and other First Nations and will work towards a shared future by continuing to create collaborative opportunities to protect and preserve these lands.

Kickapoo Valley Reserve | S3661 State Highway 131 | La Farge, Wisconsin 54639 
Phone: 608-625-2960 | FAX: 608-625-2962
kickapoo.reserve@krm.state.wi.us

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