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| Length: 6 inches | Wingspan: 11 inches | Seasonality: Migrant |
| ID Keys: Tiny size, pale yellow legs, slightly decurved bill | ||
Least
Sandpipers are the the smallest of the "peeps", the group of tiny sandpipers
that migrate through the state. The most common of the small sandpipers to
migrate through the state, a primary identification key are the pale yellow
legs.
2) Cornell University's "All About Birds - Least Sandpiper"
3) eNature.com: Least Sandpiper
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| South Dakota Status: Common migrant throughout the state. |