SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Turnstones (Arenaria interpres) and Purple sandpipers (Calidris maritima) over wintering on the beaches of the Orkney Isles, Scotland, UK, April.
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Markus Varesvuo / Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) flying over beach, Norway, March
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Markus Varesvuo / Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) flock flying over sea, Norway May
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Laurie Campbell / Purple Sandpipers (Calidris maritima) resting at high tide, North Northumberland, England, November
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Tony Heald / Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) Svalbard, Norway, July.
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Tony Heald / Purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima) Svalbard, Norway, July.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Purple sandpipers (Calidris maritima) sat on washed up kelp on beach, Orkney, Scotland, UK, April.
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Terry Whittaker / Purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima). Hornstrandir, Iceland May.
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Terry Whittaker / Purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima). Hornstrandir, Iceland
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Markus Varesvuo / Purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima) on rocks. Uto, Paragas, Finland. January.
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Alan Murphy/ BIA / Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) on cliff, Iceland
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Espen Bergersen / Purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima). Tromso, Norway. February