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Ruddy Turnstone
is a stocky, brightly patterned shorebird, can be seen actively pecking, probing, and flipping over stones along rocky shores.

Sanderling
is the only sandpiper that lacks a hind toe, which allows it to be a strong runner.

Semipalmated Sandpiper
The Semipalmated Sandpiper gets its name from the slight webbing at the base of its toes.

Short Billed Dowitcher
is a medium sized shorebird that hunts mudflats for food using a constant up and down motion with its bill poking into the mud for food.

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Ruddy Turnstone is a stocky, brightly patterned shorebird, can be seen actively pecking, probing, and flipping over stones along rocky shores.
Sanderling is the only sandpiper that lacks a hind toe, which allows it to be a strong runner.
Semipalmated Sandpiper The Semipalmated Sandpiper gets its name from the slight webbing at the base of its toes.
Short Billed Dowitcher is a medium sized shorebird that hunts mudflats for food using a constant up and down motion with its bill poking into the mud for food.