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calidris alpina

  1. dunlin and ringed plover

    dunlin and ringed plover

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina camargue charadrius hiaticula common ringed plover dunlin france
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  2. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    Ørin is one of the county's hottest hot spots for waders on Spring and Fall migrations. At low tide the birds are on the mudflats along the river. When the tide comes in, they move to some shallow pools on the other side of the headland. The headland is pretty much all mud, much of it left from...
    • Doc Duck
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  3. dunlin

    dunlin

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina camargue dunlin france
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  4. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    • Digiscoper321
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin west sweden
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  5. dunlin

    dunlin

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina camargue dunlin france
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  6. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    At Huntington Beach State Park, SC
    • STEFFRO1
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin huntingtonbeachstateparksc
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  7. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    • Digiscoper321
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin west sweden
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  8. curlew sandpipers

    curlew sandpipers

    with a few dunlins and a Sandwich tern
    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina calidris ferruginea curlew sandpiper dunlin sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  9. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    These Dunlin are in full breeding plumage. Dunlin migrating through Ohio are "C. a. hudsonia" characterized by breast streaking connecting to the black belly-patch, without intervening white. They breed in arctic Canada.
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin ohio usa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  10. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    This breeding plumage Dunlin (Calidris alpina) is flanked by Western Sandpipers. The North American populations used to go by the name "Red-backed Sandpiper." Dunlin is one of the most common wintering shorebirds in San Francisco Bay with about 85,000 individuals. Dunlin migrating and wintering...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina california dunlin usa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  11. My ballet pose.....Dunlin

    My ballet pose.....Dunlin

    • Digiscoper321
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin west sweden
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  12. Dunlin Trifecta

    Dunlin Trifecta

    Within a small flock including Black Turnstone and Sanderling on the beach facing Semiahmoo Bay and Strait of Georgia.
    • SnoHoCo
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin nikon z5 semiahmoo spit washington
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  13. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    Dunlin is one of the most common wintering shorebirds in San Francisco Bay with about 85,000 individuals, second only to the Western Sandpiper. These are in winter plumage. Notice the brown bib as well as the rather long bill with a distinct droop at the tip. The three birds on the right are...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina california dunlin usa
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  14. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    This is a common winter visitor to California where it is found along the shore as well as inland. A close look shows the flexibility of the bill tip in some shorebirds, a feature called "distal rhynchokinesis." The jaw muscles contract opening up the bill tip. This is presumably the western...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina california dunlin usa
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  15. Dunlins

    Dunlins

    Juvenile dunlins and their reflections
    • MergusSerrator
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin new jersey sandy hook
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  16. Washed out. Dunlin

    Washed out. Dunlin

    • Digiscoper321
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin west sweden
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  17. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    • maj.sujan
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin grilstadfjaera myrsnipe norway trondheim
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  18. dunlin

    dunlin

    finding its feet
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin kilnsea spurn yorkshire
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  19. red knot and dunlin

    red knot and dunlin

    really enjoyed watching these stunning knot
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina calidris canutus dunlin flight kilnsea knot red knot yorkshire
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  20. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    Dunlin in breeding plumage
    • Ian Byrnes
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  21. DSC_1640.jpg

    DSC_1640.jpg

    Dunlin feeding
    • gerald762
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  22. Western Sandpipers & Dunlin

    Western Sandpipers & Dunlin

    Can you pick out the larger, darker Dunlin(s) among the many Western Sandpipers packed together at a high tide roost? Extra credit: Pick out the Sanderling(s).
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • calidris alba calidris alpina calidris mauri california usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  23. Dunlin

    Dunlin

    • katastrofa
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina canada dunlin vancouver island winter
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  24. 83- Calidris alpina Dunlin- 15 décembre 2010.jpg

    83- Calidris alpina Dunlin- 15 décembre 2010.jpg

    Bécasseau variable - Calidris alpina - Dunlin
    • nanus
    • Media item
    • bécasseau variable calidris alpina dunlin france
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  25. SF I'm on my toes Dunlin

    SF I'm on my toes Dunlin

    • Digiscoper321
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina dunlin west sweden
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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