Sanderling -- Oregon Shore Birds
Sanderling

Location in Oregon
Blue is Winter range - Red is Summer range
Purple is Year-round range - Yellow is Migration range

Sanderling range

Sanderling

Calidris alba -- Feeds on sandy beaches, running out of surf's reach to snatch up mollusks and crustaceans exposed by retreating waves. Common along west coast, Alaska to Mexico.

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