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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Order
CHARADRIIFORMES
Family
Sandpipers, Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
Code 4
WILL
Code 6
TRISEM
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Dagger
Eye Color:
Dark brown to black.
Head pattern:
Plain, Streaked, Eyering
Crown Color:
Mottled brown and gray.
Forehead Color:
Gray-brown and white streaked.
Nape Color:
Mottled brown and gray.
Throat Color:
White mottled with brown and gray.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
33-41 cm (13-16 in)
Weight:
375 g (13.22 oz)
Size:
Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary:
Brown, Gray
Underparts:
Mottled brown and gray.
Upperparts:
Mottled brown and gray with white rump.
Back Pattern:
Mottled
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Mottled
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Short low flight with series of rapid wing beats.
Wingspan Range:
61-79 cm (24-31 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Squared Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
White with dark brown tip.
Under Tail:
White with dark brown tip.
Leg Color:
Blue-gray
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
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