Purple Sandpipers are usually found on rocks. This first basic bird was feeding in washed up algae on a beach.
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Purple Sandpiper (
Calidris maritima
)
Montrose Beach, Cook County, 12/19/06
Photograph by Kanae Hirabayashi
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