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Common Name:Dowitcher, Long-billed
Scientific Name:Limnodromus scolopaceus
Family:Scolopacidae (Sandpipers)
Area:Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon
Date:September 12, 2013

The above photo is an adult sill in its breeding plumage of summer. Lower photo is a juvenile in its more grey plumage.


Reference:The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America by Sibley