Lesser Yellowlegs
(Tringa flavipes)
More Resources
General Information
- Yellowlegs – Wildlife Notebook Series, ADF&G
- TED Research Overview – ADF&G
- Migration Explorer Map – National Audubon Society
Fish & Wildlife News
- Wetland Wanderer: Tracking the Lesser Yellowlegs, by Arin Underwood, May 2025.
- Why are Shorebirds Disappearing? Biologists seek clues to yellowlegs decline, by Riley Woodford, November 2019.
Research & Management Reports
- Flyway-scale GPS tracking reveals migratory routes and key stopover and non-breeding locations of lesser yellowlegs, by Laura McDuffie and others, 2022.
- Eastern-breeding Lesser Yellowlegs are more likely than western-breeding birds to visit areas with high shorebird hunting during southward migration, by Laura McDuffie and others, 2021.
- State Wildlife Action Plan 2015 – Alaska Department of Fish & Game