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Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201420281
eBird checklist S64822973
Report
rating 5
9 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
31 May 2014
Finnmark, Norway
Media notes
A bird in breeding plumage foraging and running on the shore, among the sea weed
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201484071
eBird checklist S64823369
Report
rating 5
9 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
6 Jul 2018
Svalbard, Svalbard
Media notes
A ringed bird in breeding plumage, feeding in a very specific point of a recentl
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201484061
eBird checklist S64823369
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
6 Jul 2018
Svalbard, Svalbard
Media notes
A ringed bird in breeding plumage, foraging in a recently dried marshy area. Ele
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201484051
eBird checklist S64823369
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
6 Jul 2018
Svalbard, Svalbard
Media notes
A close up of a bird in breeding plumage feeding in shallow water. Elevation: 24
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201420311
eBird checklist S64822973
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
31 May 2014
Finnmark, Norway
Media notes
A bird foraging on the shore. Elevation: 8 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201420271
eBird checklist S64822973
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
31 May 2014
Finnmark, Norway
Media notes
A bird in breeding plumage foraging on the shore, among the sea weed. Elevation:
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201397991
eBird checklist S64822946
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
2 Jun 2014
Finnmark, Norway
Media notes
A bird in breeding plumage on the shore, calling, ruffling the plumage, defecati
…
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying; Vocalizing
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201397981
eBird checklist S64822946
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
2 Jun 2014
Finnmark, Norway
Media notes
A bird in breeding plumage standing on the shore, walking and flying away. Eleva
…
Behaviors
Flying
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476099
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476109
Report
rating 5
6 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Walk.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML399510951
eBird checklist S99537069
Report
rating 5
6 ratings
Chris Wood
27 Dec 2021
Monroe, New York, United States
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML296909421
eBird checklist S78958272
Report
rating 5
6 ratings
Josh Engel
9 Jan 2021
Ottawa, Michigan, United States
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML398639041
eBird checklist S99370309
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Chris Wood
24 Dec 2021
Monroe, New York, United States
Media notes
Handheld and very windy so used a bit of warp stabilization in adobe premiere so
…
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201194421
eBird checklist S64820354
Report
rating 4
7 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
6 Dec 2008
Cantabria, Spain
Media notes
A bird in winter plumage foraging on rocks. Tame bird!. Elevation: 0 m. Date add
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML614802449
eBird checklist S160665799
Report
rating 5
6 ratings
Dan O'Brien
4 Feb 2024
Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Media notes
Foraging on and hopping between rocks
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 2
Behaviors
Flying; Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML543781561
eBird checklist S130556187
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Ross Gallardy
9 Mar 2023
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML543781541
eBird checklist S130556187
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Ross Gallardy
9 Mar 2023
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML510076191
eBird checklist S123469413
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Jean Iron
4 Dec 2022
Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML201612421
eBird checklist S65110489
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Hervé JACOB
11 Nov 2016
Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Media notes
A bird eating on the rock.Winter plumage. Elevation: 1 m. Date added to IBC: Nov
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476104
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476103
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476102
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Be Displaced, Displace.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 3
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476100
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476097
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 2
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476096
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 2
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476095
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 2
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476094
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Take Flight.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 3
Behaviors
Flying; Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476093
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 3
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML476092
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Tom Johnson
Unknown
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 2
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
ML475100
eBird checklist S20478756
Report
rating 4
6 ratings
Jay McGowan
8 Nov 2014
Cayuga, New York, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Walk.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
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