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Willet

The Willet is a large, stocky, plain gray or brown shorebird. When flying, it reveals a white and black stripe along each wing and calls its name.  Listen for the calls on spring mornings.

Julie Chapa
Galveston Island
Willet

‘Finding Balance’ won 1st Place in the 2022 Week 4 FeatherFest Photo Contest.

Mary Halligan
East End Lagoon Nature Preserve
Willet

Photo taken during FeatherFest 2019.

Kristine Rivers
San Luis Pass
Willet, Sanderling, Ruddy Turnstone, Laughing Gull, Forster’s Tern, Black Skimmer, American Avocet

A mixed flock. Photo featured in Now’s The Time To Sharpen Your ID Skills.

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