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Solitary Sandpiper

Tringa solitaria

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Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Scolopacidae
Genus
Tringa
Species
solitaria
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This bird has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Yale, Iowa

Traverse City, Michigan

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Traverse City, MI (Zone 5a) | January 2011 | Positive
Like the name says, this bird tends to forage alone. Wading slowly it will vibrate the forward foot to stir up the bottom and disturb prey. Chicks are hatched ready to fend for themselves.
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