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Sanderling

Calidris alba

Photo by mary.gallo.m
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29.5669, -94.3935

Field Notes

Description:

Sanderlings have a gray head and back with white belly and black beak and legs. This sanderling did not seem to mind all the sea foam on the Gulf of Mexico beach.

Habitat:

Gulf of Mexico beach at High Island, Texas

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedMarch 2, 2014

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