Date: 6/4/26 2:33 pm From: Jim Green <jkgbirdman53...> Subject: Re: [MDBirding] Phalarope question
Hi Pat. Yes that sounds like it. It is an adult female ( the females are
more brightly colored than the males like kingfishers.
Jim
On Thu, Jun 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM Pat <pvaldata1...> wrote:
> I'm at Deal Island WMA and in the first pool on the right there's a
> shorebird with a very fast, nonstop feeding behavior, sweeping its bill
> through the water all the while. It's a little smaller than a Black-necked
> Stilt. Is this likely the Red- necked Phalarope?
>
> It's alone now but there was a stilt and a Glossy Ibis here a few minutes
> ago.
>
> Pat Valdata
> Crisfield, MD
>
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