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Southeastern Birds

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Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae; Sandpipers, Curlews and Willets. Note: the images of the Ruff are at Newnan's Lake (Alachua Co., FL) and were taken 13 January 2000 by Andrew W. Kratter; this first county record was found 12 January by Rex Rowan.

Solitary Sandpiper
Image of Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria (75K)
Long-billed Curlew
Image of Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus (104K)		 Long-billed Curlew
Image of Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus (107K)
Willet
Image of Willet
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus (58K)
(155 kb) (1289 kb)
Ruff, & Lesser Yellowlegs
Image of female Ruff
Philomachus pugnax (24K)		 Ruff, & Lesser Yellowlegs
Image of female Ruff
Philomachus pugnax (19K)		 Ruff
Image of female Ruff
Philomachus pugnax (22K)		 Ruff, flying
Image of female Ruff
Philomachus pugnax (22K)

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