Can't wait for SFBBO's Shorebird ID series next week with Alvaro Jaramillo? Check out this week's workshop from . Explore anatomy and drawing techniques to help you with fast sketching and detailed drawings of sandpipers, herons, egrets, ducks, swans, and more!

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Least sandpipers are the smallest shorebirds in the world. During fall migration, some fly nonstop from New England to South America, a distance of up to 2,500 miles. Not bad for a bird that weighs just a little more than a ketchup packet.

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I've been a birder since I was little. But (+ esp. high latitude birds, are my favorite subject to paint.

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Schools are closed but you can still enjoy learning. Join Shorebirds Poster Competition 2020 for primary students in Australia organized by and . Deadline is on 14 Aug.
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Comparte la playa con la Bandada de aves playeras. Humanos y aves sí podemos coexistir. tb podría recibirlas

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Mooorning! Today's bird is a type of shorebird! I used to study these lil dudes in the Arctic - their nests are dang hard to find lol

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sketchin’ shorebirds while on the phone with a friend

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Bird 8. Dunlin.
Don't tell the other birds but my favorite group of birds is the shorebirds group. They use that long bill to probe mud for bugs to eat. They are also SUPERPOWEREd BECAUSE their bill is so sensitive they can find bugs via TOUCH! They can forage at NIGHT!

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White-rumped Sandpiper

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Do you & have figured out each species?
From left to right in the flock (think of it like a map of the world), here's a rundown of all the plover players, their local names, & where they live!

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It was Plover Appreciation Day yesterday. Shorebirds are my absolute favourite, Plovers are an incredible group amoung them. Here are some of my Plover illustration from the past 10 years (Dotterels are called Plovers in Hungarian, so I've included them).

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Beach Stone-curlews are such charismatic birds, they'll often sidle up to take a closer look at you and then walk off indifferently!

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Toby Frye is our local Carolina carver! He's mastered the art of crafting from He always leaves us impressed with his creations and we're positive the same will happen to you! Make sure to spot his numerous pieces we have available!

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The Tofino Shorebird Festival is this weekend! Lots of fun birding in the sun planned this weekend! Shorebirds are important in maintaining the health of wetlands and tidal flats! Event Site: https://t.co/xXWkhGXTw3 Comic: https://t.co/d8E9HMF5hP

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