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Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Photo by LivanEscudero
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25.6777, -80.2562

Field Notes

Habitat:

Breed along rocky coasts and in the tundra across the High Arctic. During migration they stop along coastal rocky and sandy beaches, mudflats, and shorelines of freshwater lakes to refuel. On their wintering grounds they congregate along rocky shorelines, mudflats, deltas, and sandy beaches.

Notes:

Single individual spotted on a rock near shore.

Reference Links:

Ruddy Turnstone Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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