Sanderling (Calidris alba) with beak in sand, drilling down for grubs as it races along the beach on a film of water creating a reflection. Soroby, Argyll, , Scotland, UK
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Sanderling (Calidris alba) with beak in sand, drilling down for grubs as it races along the beach on a film of water creating a reflection. Soroby, Argyll, , Scotland, UK
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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo, we witness a remarkable sight on the shores of Soroby in Argyll, Scotland. Meet our feathered friend, the Sanderling (Calidris alba), as it showcases its incredible drilling skills while racing along the sandy beach. With its beak submerged in the soft sand, this agile bird is on a mission to uncover delicious grubs hidden beneath. As it swiftly moves forward, a thin film of water creates a mesmerizing reflection that adds an extra touch of magic to this already enchanting scene. The coastal landscape provides the perfect backdrop for our talented avian acrobat. With each drill into the sand, our little wader reveals its resourcefulness and determination to find food. It's like witnessing nature's own treasure hunt! As waves gently kiss the shore and shallow waters glisten under sunlight, this Sanderling steals all attention with its impressive technique. Its sandy surroundings seem almost jealous as they reflect back every move made by this skilled hunter. So next time you stroll along a beach or visit Soroby in Argyll, keep an eye out for these delightful creatures! They may just inspire you with their unwavering focus and remind you that sometimes digging deep can lead to unexpected rewards - even if it's just finding some tasty grubs!
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