Willet Threat Assessment

The Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary is located right on the beach in Indian Shores, Florida. During our visit, we found this sleepy Willet on the white sand. Though the bird stood on one foot, it rotated its body slightly to watch us pass (we gave it wide berth).

Alert Willet
Alert Willet checks out the birders walking by

Curious Willet
Curious Willet assesses threat level of passing birders

Sleepy Willet
Sleepy Willet resumes nap

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