Utah Bird Profile
  Greater Yellowlegs - Tringa melanoleuca

Name Roots: (Gr. tryngas, "a sandpiper" - melanoleuca, "black and white")

In Utah:  
by Paul Higgins

Other Photos - ID / Song

Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:
Habitat:
How to find:  

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Occur. (CT)

(See Legend)

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