Breeding plumage
Credit: Changhua Coast Conservation Action

North American field guide

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Limicola falcinellus

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Identification

Field notes

18 cm (7") Accidental from Eurasia. Alaska.

Plump bird. Bill is long with drooping tip. Unusual forked eyebrow stripe suggests a Snipe.

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