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Purple Sandpiper

Calidris maritima

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Description:

A Purple Sandpiper (?) within a flock of Ruddy Turnstones at Delaware Seashore State Park. I'm not 100% sure on this ID - there were 3 of them within the flock.

Habitat:

Rock pile at an inlet on the Atlantic ocean.

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TylerGraden
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TylerGraden

Delaware, USA

Spotted on Feb 23, 2014
Submitted on Feb 24, 2014

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