Willets are a somewhat stocky shorebird. When they are on the ground, they appear to be mostly white and gray, but in flight, the undersides of their wings show a distinctive black and white pattern.

They are common in wetlands and coastal beaches.

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Adult 1

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Adult 2

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Wings

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Flight

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Sitting

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Baby

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