Vik's Gallery:   Little Stint (1/2)

CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae

Calidris minuta  

You can be lucky sometimes. Sightings of this bird are so unpredictable that I don't think Sean Dooley had it on his list for his Big Twitch year. If you haven't read The Big Twitch by Sean Dooley yet, get hold of a copy - interesting, educational and very funny.