Photo of the Week: Southward-Bound Sanderling

It’s that time of year when birds start thinking of heading south for the winter (and New Englanders like me wistfully dream about it). Enjoy this great 3-in-1 shot — bird, reflection and shadow – of a sanderling at the beach in Virginia by Flickr user Dave W.
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Posted: October 30th, 2009 under Birds, Nature Photo of the Week, United States.
Tags: migratory birds, sanderling, Virginia beach




