Lesser Yellowlegs

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It is not always easy to distinguish the Lesser Yellowlegs from the Greater Yellowlegs, which also occurs on Aruba.
However, the Greater Yellowlegs has a longer bill (noticeably longer than the head) than the Lesser Yellowlegs (the bill is as long as the head).

Bubali Bird Sanctuary, Aruba, 18 December 2006

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