This little sandpiper runs up and down the beach ‘like a clockwork toy,’ dodging the spray and waves. There antics on the shore are always a joy to watch.
Sanderling.
Continued Reflections from my World.
days out with my camera.- the blogs continue.
This little sandpiper runs up and down the beach ‘like a clockwork toy,’ dodging the spray and waves. There antics on the shore are always a joy to watch.
Continued Reflections from my World. 
I winder what their primary source of food is? Great shots Andy!
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Hi Wayne – They eat small marine worms, crustaceans and molluscs. Little sandhopper seem to be a favourite on our coast. It is interesting I have not seen them further up the river where it has mud rather than sand.
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maybe because the sandhoppers prefer sand rather than mud?
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I think that is correct.
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gorgeous pictures!
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thanks hope your childred enjoyed them.
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