Sanderlings, Calidris alba, in flight, search 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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a lot action air animal atlantic beach bird Calidris alba Cape May coast coastal color colour departing feathered flock flying form formation free group horizontal leaving many migration migratory motion movement New Jersey North America ornithology  pattern sanderling sea seabird seashore seaside shore shorebird shoreline small speed speed speeding spring water waters edge white wild wildlife wing winged wings

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