Spotted Sandpiper - Scolopacidae Actitis macularia
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Spotted Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper





Photo Details
July 10, 2005 - Jenkins Flat, Nebo Loop, Juab County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis

Description
The 7.5" Spotted Sandpiper is usually found alone at the edge of the water of creeks or ponds. However, there were two at this location. While watching them run around, we noticed an odd gait...one, two, pause; one, two, pause.

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