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Western Sandpipers on Humboldt Beach


Posted by Sidamo on Tue Dec 19, 2023 12:32 pm

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Clam Beach outside Westhaven, has protected area for Plovers. I thought these were they when I approached.

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by KK Hui on Tue Dec 19, 2023 6:31 pm
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Nice record shot and the foam makes it more interesting too, Sidamo!
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Tue Dec 19, 2023 6:33 pm
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The wide crop works well to show their behavior and habitat.
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by gary woods on Tue Dec 19, 2023 7:50 pm
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Those are sanderlings actually. 
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by Carol Clarke on Wed Dec 20, 2023 9:32 am
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I also think these look more like Sanderlings, John - and this is a nice behaviour capture with them searching along the waterline and sea foam.

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by david fletcher on Wed Dec 20, 2023 10:15 am
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Nice behaviour shot of these waders as they feed.
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by Sidamo on Sat Dec 23, 2023 4:56 pm
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Carol Clarke wrote: I also think these look more like Sanderlings, John - and this is a nice behaviour capture with them searching along the waterline and sea foam.

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gary woods wrote: Those are sanderlings actually. 
Just learned that, don't know how you guys do it so easily!
 

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