Shorebirds Photo Gallery
Shorebirds photographed on Texas beaches, mudflats, and shorelines, many passing through on long migrations. Click any species below to open its page with more photos, the locations they were taken, and notes on habitat, season, and identification.
American Avocet
American Golden-Plover
American Oystercatcher
Black-necked Stilt
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Killdeer
Least Sandpiper
Long-billed Curlew
Marbled Godwit
Piping Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling
Snowy Plover
Solitary Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Upland Sandpiper
Wilson's Phalarope
Wilson's Plover
Wilson's Snipe
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