Solitary Sandpiper

Two Solidary Sandpipers in the shallow water. One is taking a step while the other is standing still. Both have very clear reflections in the water.
Solitary Sandpiper, Red Slough WMA, Idabel, OK, September 12, 2022
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-800; f/11; 1/800 sec.

This page is for the Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitarias). This is another rare bird and despite the birds name, there was a small group of three at this little body of water.

Solitary Sandpiper wading in the shallow water near the shore.
Solitary Sandpiper, Hagerman NWR, Sherman, TX, September 2, 2023
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-1250; f/11; 1/800 sec. -1 exposure bias.
Solitary Sandpiper wading in the shallow water near the shore.
Solitary Sandpiper, Hagerman NWR, Sherman, TX, September 2, 2023
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-1250; f/10; 1/800 sec. -1 exposure bias.