Japanese: wilson chidori
Latin: Charadrius wilsonia
Date: 26/MAY/2002
Location: Bolivar Flats, Texas
Size: L = 20 cm, WS = 48 cm
Photo by Kinjo Yonemoto
I Saw a pair of them in the sanctuary. Breeding there?
Japanese: wilson chidori
Latin: Charadrius wilsonia (Juv.)
Date: 9/JUN/2002
Location: Bolivar Flats, Texas
Size: L = 20 cm, WS = 48 cm
Photo by Kinjo Yonemoto
Note the ratios of bill length and eye diameter to head length. Head is not completely developed and the breast band is very pale.
Japanese: wilson chidori
Latin: Charadrius wilsonia
Date: 18/MAY/2003
Location: Bolivar Flats, Texas
Size: L = 20 cm, WS = 48 cm
Photo by Kinjo Yonemoto
Notes: The tiny chick was cautiously running around the sanctuary. The adult bird (Mom?) was keeping her eyes on it.
