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Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML537737791
eBird checklist S128679329
Report
rating 5
9 ratings
Brian Sullivan
17 Feb 2023
Monterey, California, United States
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201783751
eBird checklist S65140403
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Don DesJardin
25 Sep 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in basic plumage on the beach probing the sand for sand crabs or worms.
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Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML478103
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Luke Eberhart-Hertel
3 Jul 2012
Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States
Media notes
Vocalizing constantly high up on a rocky ridge. This individual was also recorde
…
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201778571
eBird checklist S65140098
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Don DesJardin
3 Apr 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in alternate plumage bathing and then shown preening after bathing. Ele
…
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201778471
eBird checklist S65140095
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Don DesJardin
23 Mar 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in alternate plumage foraging at low tide among the exposed rocks and s
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201791881
eBird checklist S65139844
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
2 Nov 2018
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
Living up to its namesake and foraging for very small sand crabs other marine in
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201783741
eBird checklist S65140403
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
25 Sep 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in basic plumage foraging in seaweed litter on the beach. Elevation: 2
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201779001
eBird checklist S65140187
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
14 May 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
Two individuals in alternate plumage foraging on a sea lettuce covered rock at l
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201778991
eBird checklist S65140187
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
14 May 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
Two individuals in alternate plumage foraging on a sea lettuce covered rock at l
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201778601
eBird checklist S65140098
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
3 Apr 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in alternate plumage foraging at low tide. Elevation: 3 m. Date added t
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201775841
eBird checklist S65140896
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
10 Sep 2010
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult molting into basic plumage foraging for small marine crustaceans on a e
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating; Molting
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201774211
eBird checklist S65139690
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
20 Aug 2016
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult foraging in a mossy breakwater. Elevation: 1 m. Date added to IBC: Dece
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201774201
eBird checklist S65139690
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
20 Aug 2016
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult feeding on sand crabs. Elevation: 1 m. Date added to IBC: December 7, 2
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201774191
eBird checklist S65139683
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
8 Aug 2016
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult feeding on sand crabs. Elevation: 1 m. Date added to IBC: December 7, 2
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201770571
eBird checklist S65238701
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
9 Apr 2010
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
Views of three different birds in breeding plumage standing on a rocky shoreline
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Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201770541
eBird checklist S65238701
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
9 Apr 2010
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
Two views of a single bird in breeding plumage standing on a rocky shoreline in
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Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201757721
eBird checklist S65140855
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
8 Oct 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in basic plumage feeding on a massive hatch of tiny crustaceans called
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201757701
eBird checklist S65140855
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
8 Oct 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in basic plumage feeding on a massive hatch of tiny crustaceans called
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201757371
eBird checklist S65140835
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
14 Sep 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in basic plumage detaching small California Black Mussels with its bill
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Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201752011
eBird checklist S65140729
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
4 Aug 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult molting into non-breeding plumage foraging on marine encrusted rocks at
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating; Molting
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201752001
eBird checklist S65140729
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
4 Aug 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult molting into non-breeding plumage foraging on marine encrusted rocks at
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating; Molting
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201751991
eBird checklist S65140729
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
4 Aug 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult molting into non-breeding plumage foraging on marine encrusted rocks at
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating; Molting
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201751981
eBird checklist S65140729
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
4 Aug 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult molting into non-breeding plumage foraging on marine encrusted rocks at
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating; Molting
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML608217321
eBird checklist S105696519
Report
rating 5
3 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
26 Mar 2022
Ica, Peru
Media notes
A bird in breeding plumage, and another individual in non-breeding plumage, both
…
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201809031
eBird checklist S65139264
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
7 Nov 2011
Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, Chile
Media notes
Individuals in non-breeding plumage foraging along a rocky shoreline. Elevation:
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201778581
eBird checklist S65140098
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
3 Apr 2013
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in alternate plumage foraging at low tide. Elevation: 3 m. Date added t
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201757711
eBird checklist S65140855
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
8 Oct 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult in basic plumage feeding on a massive hatch of tiny crustaceans called
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201752041
eBird checklist S65140729
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Don DesJardin
4 Aug 2014
Ventura, California, United States
Media notes
An adult molting into non-breeding plumage preening. Elevation: 2 m. Date added
…
Behaviors
Molting
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML201551971
eBird checklist S65097639
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
19 Nov 2011
Santo Domingo, Valparaíso, Chile
Media notes
stood on rock between two Ruddy Turnstone at Maipo River Mouth, poohs. Elevation
…
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
ML482643
eBird checklist S16036984
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Brian Sullivan
21 Dec 2013
Monterey, California, United States
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Stand.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Preening
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