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Calidris pusilla

Semipalmated Sandpiper

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The Semipalmated Sandpiper is one of Canada's smallest shorebirds. Its name comes from the partial webs between its toes that help the bird to walk on mud without sinking. Holden Creek, Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, BC. Canada

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