Ruddy Turnstone, Owens Lake-Dirty Socks Habitat Shallow Flood Zone(not open to general public-call Mike or Susan steele for access)

Observers: Mike Prather
Email: prather@qnet.com
Remote Name: 209.221.222.36
Date: 08/06/2004
Time: 09:51 PM -0400

Single Ruddy Turnstone in bright plumage.  Orange legs, flipping lakebed substrate. Black breast, black shoulder, white on forehead extends over eye and to nape and sides of neck ("face"). Dark crown. Relatively short bill (had length).

Photo (c) Mike Prather