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Birds seen on seashores in the UK: Sanderling

Ashley Crombet-Beolens - Sanderling, Calidris alba
http://www.beolens.co.uk/digiscoping/galleries/Sanderling/
Get to recognise the shape, colour, and markings of the sanderling with the help of this set of six colour images taken from all angles.

Bucks Birds - Sanderling, Calidris alba
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/bucksbirds/mysite/Pictures/Sanderling.htm
Publishes a colour photograph of sanderling perched on a “sausage” floating on UK lake. Find out what this “sausage” is, and who took the picture. 

Isle of Man Birding - Sanderling
http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/Sanderling030405a.htm
Scan large colour image of pair of sanderling on British island seashore. Perfectly illustrates the value of camouflage.
Joint Nature Conservation Committee - Sanderling, Calidris alba http://www.jncc.gov.uk/pdf/UKSPA/UKSPA-A6-65.pdf
Peruse report prepared by UK government agency that investigates the breeding, legal, and conservation status of bird common to shores of Britain. Releases action plan.
Lincolnshire Bird Club - Sanderling
http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/sanderling.htm
Notes distinguishing marks of this wading bird when flying. Peruse two colour images of the species on the sea edge sporting their spring plumage.
Lincolnshire Bird Club - Sanderling
http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/sanderling.htm
View distinguishing marks of this wading bird when flying. Peruse two colour images of the species on the sea edge sporting their spring plumage.
Peterborough Bird Club: Annual Report - Sanderling http://www.pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/sanderling.html
Scrutinize records of sightings of sanderlings around UK town near eastern coast. Study actual location, numbers, and date over six years, plus colour image.
Royal Society for Protection of Birds - Sanderling, Calidris alba
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/s/sanderling/
Find out about wading bird that breeds in the Arctic and visits Britain spring winter, and autumn. Colour illustrations of adult in summer and winter, plus distribution map.
Tiscali Reference - Sanderling, Calidris alba
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_sanderling.html
Research bird common to the shores of Britain in the winter that appears to be all white at a distance. Read full visual description and see colour photograph.
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, The - Slimbridge: Sightings Database
http://www.wwt.org.uk/visit/slimbridge/Sighting.asp?SightingID=3168/
Discover exactly how many sanderling were sighted at large nature reserve situated in the southwest of England. Also releases dates, Latin name, and location.

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