Wilson's Phalarope
Scientific Name:
Phalaropus tricolor; also Steganopus tricolor
Type:
Bird
Habitat:
Areas with water of varying salinity levels, whether it is a shore, a mountain forest, a desert lake, or a grassland area
Status:
Least Concern (IUCN Red List)
This species is
NATIVE
to the Truckee Meadows.