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Sanderling

Calidris alba

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Field Notes

Habitat:

beach

Reference Links:

Sanderling, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Sanderling

Calidris alba

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AshleyT
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Comments (2)
Jellis
Looks like Sanderling. Semipalmated plover look more like a Killdeer and their bills are shorter.

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Wildlife of the South East, USA
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Birds of the World
Photographed
PublishedApril 21, 2014

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