Calidris melanotos – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

A Lifer for Me – Pectoral Sandpiper at Farmington Bay WMA

By Mia McPherson|September 25th, 2015|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Pectoral Sandpipers, Utah|Tags: alert, autumn, Calidris melanotos, fall, grasses, lifer, marsh, marshy, migration, mud, Pectoral Sandpiper, rarity, sandpiper, sandpipers, shorebirds, wading, walking, water, wetlands|

It isn't every day that I add a lifer to the list of shorebirds I have seen and photographed but yesterday I did when I saw and photographed a Pectoral Sandpiper.