willet (Tringa semipalmata)

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Totanus semipalmatus
Date 1842-1848
Artist Jacques Christophe Werner (1798–1856)
Creator:A. Belin
Source/Photographer Temminck & Werner, Oiseaux d'Europe, Ordre 13, Gralles
Old Latin name Totanus semipalmatus
New Latin name Tringa semipalmata
Common name Nederlands: Willet
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Totanus_semipalmatus_-_1842-1848_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ17400133.tif

The willet (Tringa semipalmata formerly Catoptrophorus semipalmatus) is a large shorebird in the sandpiper family. Tringa semipalmata is found along the shores of North America and South America.

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