A Sanderling, Calidris alba, searches for food on a beach in Cape May, NJ, during the spring migration. The circumpolar Arctic breeders, spend their winters in warmer climates such as South America, South Europe, Africa and Australia.

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David Trozzo

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animal atlantic beach behavior bird Calidris alba Cape May coast coastal color colour eat eating feathered horizontal migration migratory New Jersey North America one ornithology  sand sanderling sea seabird search searches searching seashore seaside shore shorebird shoreline single small spring water waters edge white wild wildlife

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