Sanderling
Calidris alba

f4 @ 1/1000s, ISO:640, Nikon D3S w 500mm


"Sanderling," Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. It shows a strong white wingbar in flight, and runs along the sandy beaches it prefers with a characteristic "bicycling" action of its legs, stopping frequently to pick small food items. It eats small crabs and other small invertebrates.
Sanibel Island, Florida
 
04/17/2017