Mark Peck said that species nesting away from the Hudson Bay Coast in boreal bogs and fens such as yellowlegs should not be severely impacted because much of the freeze took place near the coast.    From Wordnik.com.  [A DC Birding Blog] Reference

A second possibility would be a large shorebird, like a yellowlegs, which are migrating right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where do dead birds go? — Part 48B] Reference

Farther down, where freshwater met salt, a dozen little estuaries nourished tall stands of marsh grass and dozens of species of wildfowl, from the elegant Canada geese to widgeons with calls like rubber duck squeeze toys to the long-legged, long-billed lesser yellowlegs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fire and Ice]

As they eased into small inlets, blue herons, egrets and yellowlegs took flight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

Spring through fall, view migrating shorebirds such as greater and lesser yellowlegs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

The band spotted plenty of ducks, ring-billed gulls, several bald eagles, turkeys, greater yellowlegs and mergansers.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The spoils area offered looks at yellowlegs, semi-palmated plovers and least sandpipers, along with a flock of blue-winged teal.    From Wordnik.com.  [TheSunNews.com: Local] Reference

Greater yellowlegs, spotted sandpipers, black turnstones, surfbirds, sanderlings, least sandpipers, and dunlins also had their best year in 2008.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper] Reference

Migration peaks end of April/first of May with tens of thousands of birds: red knots, least and western sandpipers, sanderlings, dunlins, short-billed dowitchers, black-bellied and semipalmated plovers, greater yellowlegs - all doing their best to avoid hunting Peregrine falcons and merlins.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

Notable species of birds also found in this ecoregion are black skimmer (Rhynchops niger), gull-billed tern (Sterna nilotica), shot-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus), lesser and greater yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes and T. melanoleuca), black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) and tricolored egret (Egretta tricolor) just to name a few from the list of species named as internationally important for the Suriname coastal area.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guianan mangroves] Reference

Stewed yellowlegs and pea meal to-night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador] Reference

George produced yellowlegs shot yesterday.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador] Reference

Lesser yellowlegs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Berks county news] Reference

Greater yellowlegs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Berks county news] Reference

The most common species include great blue heron, great egret, snowy egret, glossy ibis, yellowlegs, sandpipers, kestrels, marsh hawk, osprey and bald eagle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve] Reference

They set up the scopes again and again as we encountered purple martins, ospreys, egrets, oystercatchers, yellowlegs, catbirds, laughing gulls, chimney swifts, black skimmers, sandwich and royal terns, tree swallows and the New Jersey state bird, the goldfinch.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

American avocet, greater yellowlegs, and dunlin had their highest counts in San Pablo Bay; black-bellied plover, black-necked stilt, lesser yellowlegs, long-billed curlew, marbled godwit, ruddy turnstone, red knot, western and least sandpipers, and dowitchers were most numerous in the South Bay, including the salt ponds.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper] Reference

Birds most specific to mangroves include the Panama flycatcher (Myiarchus panamensis), whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus), yellow-crowned night-heron (Nyctanassa violacea), black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), scaly-breasted hummingbird (Phaeochroa cuvierii), black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola), prothonotary warbler (Protonotaria citrea), northern waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis), northern scrub-flycatcher (Sublegatus arenarum), mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea), and greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) just to name a few.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southern Dry Pacific Coast mangroves] Reference