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Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima
Species account describes this shorebird’s identifying traits, distribution, nesting, and behavior. Includes a photo and sound file.
www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/sandpipe/maritima/account.htm

Audubon WatchList – Purple Sandpiper
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) A frequent winter visitor to the exposed rocky coast and … monitor the long-term status of wintering populations of Purple Sandpiper and other bird …
www.audubon2.org/watchlist/viewSpecies.jsp?id=169

Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) … Calidris maritima) Rare along the NC coast except in a few specific locations where they are found in small numbers every year.
www.duke.edu/~jspippen/birds/purplesandpiper.htm

The RSPB: Purple sandpiper
The purple sandpiper is a medium-sized wading birds … Calidris maritima. Family. Sandpipers and allies (Scolopacidae) Overview. The purple sandpiper is a medium-sized wading birds that is …
www.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/birdguide/name/p/purplesandpiper

Purple Sandpiper – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Purple Sandpiper, Calidris or Erolia maritima is a small shorebird. Adults have short yellow legs and a medium … These birds forage on rocky coasts, picking up food by sight. They …
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Sandpiper

Birds of Iceland: Calidris alpina, Purple Sandpiper
Information on Calidris alpina, Purple Sandpiper, on Iceland with photo’s … Calidris maritima; the purple sandpiper is, like all sandpipers, a small wader.
www.iceland-nh.net/birds/data/Calidris-maritima/calidris_maritima.html

All About Birds: Purple Sandpiper
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima). In The Birds of North America, No. 706 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA.
www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Purple_Sandpiper.html

Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Identification. The Purple Sandpiper isn’t exactly Purple, but for most of the year it does at least look distinctly bluish-grey. It is bigger and stockier than a Dunlin with a …
www.birdguides.com/species/species.asp?sp=057078

Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
The Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) breeds in extreme northern Canada and winters along the east coast of the United States and Canada. It is a normally a bird of rocky …
www.greglasley.net/purplesand.html

Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
An uncommon shorebird in North Carolina, Purple Sandpipers are almost always found along rock jetties. This one (left) is with a Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), another bird …
www.carolinanature.com/birds/purplesandpiper.html