Marbled Godwit and Long-billed Dowitcher on Lake St. Clair

 

This juvenile Marbled Godwit was at Mitchell's Bay on Lake St. Clair. It was one of the big attractions at the OFO (Ontario Field Ornithologists) Annual Convention on 27-29 September 2013.

 

Marbled Godwit in worn juvenile plumage at Mitchell's Bay on Lake St. Clair.

 

Long-billed Dowitcher

Adult Long-billed Dowitcher in winter (basic) plumage at Mitchell's Bay on Lake St. Clair on 30 September 2013.

 

In Ontario, we don't see many adult Long-billed Dowitchers in winter plumage. Mitchell's Bay on 30 September 2013.