Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sanderling is a small wading bird. It is a Arctic breeder and is a long-distance migrant. In the winter, the species migrates towards the coastline of Asia. This image was captured from the sea coast of Kerala, India.
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Location: Kollam, Kerala
Photo credit: © John Bennet / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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