Purple Sandpiper close-up

Purple Sandpiper close-up - Purple Sandpiper
Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset (January 2010)

For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Purple Sandpiper / Internet Bird Collection
Purple Sandpiper / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima

Purple Sandpiper looking for food


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Purple Sandpiper gets splashed by a wave
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Purple Sandpiper at the water's edge
Purple Sandpiper on the rocks
Purple Sandpiper keeps an eye on the skies above
Purple Sandpiper amongst the seaweed near the Sandbanks chain ferry
Purple Sandpiper amongst the seaweed near the Sandbanks chain ferry
Purple Sandpiper amongst the seaweed near the Sandbanks chain ferry
Purple Sandpiper amongst the seaweed near the Sandbanks chain ferry
Purple Sandpiper looking for food amongst the seaweed at Sandbanks
Large flock of Purple Sandpipers, Grundarfjörður, Iceland