and the chorus of American toads! Hi Graham, I was leaving as you were pulling in. thanks for the I.D. on the L. Sandpipers. Mark On May 21, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Graham Bates wrote: > Today I took a slight detour on the way home today to see if the Dunlin was still present in hinesburg. It took a few minutes to see it, but it was there! Beautiful bird in breeding plumage as reported by Ali (thanks for the report, life bird dance!!!). It was accompanied by a small flock (8 or so) of Least sandpipers (I'm no shorebird expert, but the small size and thin, small, slightly drooping bill clued me in) and a single spotted sandpiper. All birds were actively foraging in the muddy pool margins. > > Cool spot! > > Graham > Rochester, VT > > Sent from my iPhone > Mark Paul Wildlife Videographer Birding From Home Birding Videos Island Birds Male and Female Northern Harrier feed young at ...