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Shorebirding at Presqu'ile
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North shore of
Lake Ontario between Toronto and Kingston on 4 October
2011 |
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Pectoral Sandpiper in juvenile plumage
on 4 October 2011 |
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Sanderlings and
White-rumped Sandpipers on algae. 4 October 2011 |
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Dunlin molting from juvenile to
first
winter plumage on 4 October 2011 |
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Juvenile White-rumped Sandpiper.
4 October 2011. |
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Juvenile White-rumped Sandpiper just beginning its molt to first winter plumage. 4 October 2011 |
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Adult Dunlin still
molting to winter plumage on 4 October 2011. Adult Dunlins are rare
in fall. |
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Dunlin (back) in formative (first
winter) plumage and White-rumped Sandpiper molting
from juvenal to formative |
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(first winter) plumage on 4 October 2011 |
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Wading from Gull Island back to Owen
Point, left to right: Barb Charlton, Mark Peck and Emily Rondel. 4
October 2011. |
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Left to right: Ron Tozer, Doug McRae and
Laura Tozer. 4 October 2011. |
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More southbound shorebirds at Presqu'ile
on 22 September 2011 |
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http://www.jeaniron.ca/Shorebirds/2011/redknot.htm |
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