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NATURE - Aquatic Birds -
Shorebirds
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Aquatic Birds
Divers
Seagulls
Shorebirds
Waders
Waterfowl
Birds of Prey
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Osprey & Vultures
Owls
Odds & Ends
Songbirds
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Cardinals & Finches
Corvids
Martins & Swallows
Mimics & Thrushes
New World Sparrows
Nuthatches, Tits, & Wrens
Sundry Songbirds
Tyrant Flycatchers
Vireos
Warblers
Woodpeckers
Shorebirds, also known as Waders outside of North America, are comprised of two related families, Sandpipers (Scolopacidae) and
Plovers (Charadriidae). Most species are found along shorelines and mudflats where they forage for food in the mud, sand, or shallow water.
Calidrid
Sandpipers
Long-billed
Sandpipers
Other
Sandpipers
Plovers
