Date: 8/8/26 1:58 pm From: Jeremy Wrenn (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Subject: Re: Shorebird call today at Falls Lake (Granville) Neuse River RR Grade
The consensus seems to be Lesser Yellowlegs.
The first call sounded like a SB Dowitcher to some degree, but the last two
were more clear.
--Jeremy Wrenn
On Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 1:44 PM Jeremy Wrenn <jeremy.wrenn...> wrote:
> Folks, I'd love to get some opinions on the shorebird call I recorded
> earlier this morning at the Granville side of the Neuse River RR Grade. I
> have a pretty good idea which bird it is, but will leave it open so as not
> to influence the responses.
>
> https://ebird.org/checklist/S381230286?continue >
> The bird was never seen, and called behind me and flew off from a flooded
> grassy area. It called three times. I have separated the calls into two
> shorter recordings, as the first call was a bit apart from the last two.
> I also left a recording with the entire selection together, though wind
> and background noise are a factor.
>
> Headphones may be best.
>
> Let me know if anyone has any opinions.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Jeremy Wrenn
> Wake Forest, NC
>