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Sanderling

Calidris alba

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Description:

Small flocks of Sanderlings seem to always be present here along the edges of Pillar Point Harbor in Half Moon Bay, CA. This bird in in winter plumage.

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Comments (2)
DonnaPomeroy
Good catch Galewhale. I did hit the wrong button. I'm glad you noticed.
galewhale..Gale
Sorry to delete this from the marine mammal mission, perhaps you hit the wrong mission button?

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Birds of the World
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2012

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