Common Name: Solitary Sandpiper
Scientific Name: Tringa solitaria
Description: 7.5-9
inches; white eye-ring; upperparts dark olive green- brown with white spots; black
bar on the tail feathers; underparts white;
Habitat: mud flaps,
pot holes, ponds, swamps etc.
The
Solitary Sandpiper is a bird with a different. Unlike other sandpipers that
migrates in flocks this sandpiper migrates alone thus its name. It also nests
in trees while most sandpipers nest on the ground.
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