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Foraging Western Sandpipers My identification of this shorebird as a Western sandpiper is an educated guess. The information at my disposal seems to indicate they are Calidris mauri. I definitely welcome any corrections or further information. Please! Calidris mauri,Canada,Geotagged,Spring,Western sandpiper Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Foraging Western Sandpipers

My identification of this shorebird as a Western sandpiper is an educated guess. The information at my disposal seems to indicate they are Calidris mauri. I definitely welcome any corrections or further information. Please!

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The Western sandpiper

The western sandpiper is a small shorebird. They migrate to both coasts of North America and South America. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe.

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Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
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Uploaded Apr 27, 2018. Captured Apr 24, 2018 10:27 in Sutil Point Rd, Mansons Landing, BC V0P 1K0, Canada.
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  • E-M5MarkII
  • f/14.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO250
  • 300mm