[Length 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This breeding plumaged "Eastern" Willet in flight was photographed at Stone Harbor, New Jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: June 1977)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This Willet was photographed at South Padre Island, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 300 f4.0 lens on Kodak Elitechrome 200 film. (Date: April 2001)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This Willet was photographed at Bolivar Peninsula, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 25, 2004)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This Willet was photographed at Along Yacht Basin Road, Bolivar Peninsula, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 180mm EDAF-D f2.8 lens (EFL=270mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 17, 2005)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This Willet was photographed at Anahuac NWR, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 18, 2005)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This "Western" Willet was photographed at Port Aransas, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 70-200mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens (EFL=300mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: February 24, 2008)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This Willet was photographed at French Town Road, Port Bolivar, TX. 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 15 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This "Eastern" Willet was photographed at Anahuac NWR, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=900mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: May 2, 2008)