Birdwatchers saw the lesser yellowlegs, which stayed for one day, in a Jersey first.
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Rare American bird seen in Jersey for first time
Birdwatchers saw the lesser yellowlegs, which stayed for one day, in a Jersey first.
Published July 2, 2026, 3:32 PM
Updated July 2, 2026, 3:40 PM1.9K
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