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$A thin sheet of water reflects the powder blue sky and the image of a Least Sandpiper, a shadow appears in the sand beneath. One of the species of small sandpipers known as 'Peep Sandpipers\$

Curlew on the shore of the lake on a background of water, Baikal, Russia

Lone Sanderling along the shore of a central Florida beach. (non breeding adult)

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) closeup.

A Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) in winter plumage at the San Jacinto Wildlife Area in Riverside County in southern California. This is the smallest sandpiper and shorebird. It winters from the southern half of North America to the northern third of South America and breeds in the high Arctic.

A Dunlin Sandpiper (Caladris alpina) feeding in mud at sunset

Black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola)

$Close-up of Willet birds, on a sandy Pacific Coast beach, standing on one leg.\n\nTaken in Moss Landing, California, USA.$

Common Sandpiper, tringa hypoleucos, Adult, Namibia

Western sandpiper walking in water at shores edge. Bay on Columbia River at Fort Stevens State Park. Located at Warrenton, Oregon. Often referred to as Astoria, Oregon.

A Western Sandpiper bird- Calidris mauri, seen here standing on the shore.

Greater Yellowlegs bird along a shoreline located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

A small sandpiper is walking through clear shallow water on a rocky beach

$L 18-20,5cm, WS 32-35cm.\nBreeds near water in forested areas, preferring stony to gravelly shores, most common at lakes and rivers in taiga, also at coasts, in archipelagos.\nSummer visitor (mostly April/May- Augustus, winters in Africa, rarely in S Europe.\nMigrates singly or in small groups, frequently by night, when revealed by its calls.\nNest is placed in vegetation, usually in forest, close to water.\n\nCommon Sandpiper is a regularly seen summer visitor in the Netherlands.$

A Sandpiper wets his feet at water's edge along the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

A single Rufous-chested Dotterel (Charadrius modestus) wades in a shallow pool on the Pacific coast of central Chile. The species nests among mountains and moorland but winters along the South American coastline.

A Sanderling, Calidris alba, by the water

Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) on a gray background.

Curlew sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea, single bird by water

Sandpiper bird standing on beach sand . Breaking waves in the background. Barreiros, A Mariña, Lugo province, Galicia, Spain.

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