[Length 14 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

A good "side-by-side" comparison of Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs. This pair of Yellowlegs was photographed at Rettilon Road, Port Bolivar, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: April 30, 2008)

[Length 14 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

A good "side-by-side" comparison of Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs. This pair of Yellowlegs was photographed at Rettilon Road, Port Bolivar, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: April 30, 2008)

[Length 14 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This Greater Yellowlegs was photographed at Indian Point Park, Portland, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D300 camera. (Date: April 16, 2010)

[Length 14 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This Greater Yellowlegs was photographed at the La Sal del Rey Unit, Lower Rio Grande NWR, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: December 22, 2010)

[Length 14 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This Greater Yellowlegs was photographed at Anahuac NWR, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens + Nikkor TC20E III 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=900mm) on a Nikon D3200 camera. (Date: January 15, 2013)

[Length 14 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This Greater Yellowlegs was photographed at the SPI Convention Center flats, South Padre Island, Texas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: September 13, 2018)

[Length 10.5 in. Wingspan 24 in.]

This Lesser Yellowlegs was photographed at the East Bay Bayou Tract, Anahuac NWR, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 19, 2006)

[Length 10.5 in. Wingspan 24 in.]

Lesser Yellowlegs breed across Alaska and western and northcentral Canada. They winter along both coasts of the US, from Virginia to Texas in the east, and along the southern California coast in the west. This one was photographed along the shore of the Lake Hood Seaplane Marine in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. Photo taken with a 300mm f4.5 Nikkor ED lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: September 1991)