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Calidris mauri (Western Sandpiper)

Western Sandpiper


Altitude: 10m (32 feet)
Camera: Nikon D850
Date: Friday, September 4th, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Exposure: 1/200 sec at f5.6
Exposure Compensation: 839 ev
ISO: 100 asa
Lens: 400mm f2.8G ED VR AF-S NIKKOR + TC-20E III
With cropping (you see 46% of the image as shot), this lens is effectively a 1179mm lens on a 35mm camera
Location:
Entrance To Slot Canyon Beach At Sombio Pile Of Bull Kelp Entrance To Slot Canyon Beach At Sombio Pile Of Bull Kelp Entrance To Slot Canyon Beach At Sombio Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree Pile Of Bull Kelp Entrance To Slot Canyon Boardwalks Over Stream Light On Suspension Bridge Driftwood Structures On Beach Beach At Sombio Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree Rock Margin Catherine And David On Beach Entrance To Slot Canyon Boardwalks Over Stream Driftwood Structures On Beach Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree Retreat Island Sunset End of Bodega Ridge Market Veggies Coming into Beach Playing Badminton Panorama S Bend on Duck Creek Castle With Irises St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church Burgoyne United Church Rock Margin Entrance To Slot Canyon Beach At Sombio Pile Of Bull Kelp Entrance To Slot Canyon Beach At Sombio Pile Of Bull Kelp Rock Margin Catherine And David On Beach Dad And Evelyn At Beach Entrance To Slot Canyon Pink And Green Anenome Beach At Sombio Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree Rock Margin Catherine And David On Beach Entrance To Slot Canyon Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree Rock Margin Catherine And David On Beach Entrance To Slot Canyon Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR On Approach To Mudge Big Windows Left Side of Cove Panoramic Reflecting Pond Retreat Island Sunset Four Otters Sea Lions on the Rocks New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants On Approach To Mudge Reflecting Pond Four Otters Sandheads Lighthouse Ferry Terminal Dive Site Right Castle With Irises Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants On Approach To Mudge View From Second Chief Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open View From Lunch Tarn In Front Of Anniversary Glacier Mark And Mike At Summit Boat At Landing Boardwalk In Meadow New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants Waiting For Lifts To Open Mark And Mike At Summit Boat At Landing Boardwalk In Meadow Rock Margin Front of Condo Fence at Rathtrevor Wharf in Namu Diagonal Falls New National Park Sign Waiting For Lifts To Open Mark And Mike At Summit Boat At Landing Front of Condo Wharf in Namu Immature Bog Cranberry Numa Falls (Veiled) Athabasca Falls Closer Bromley Rock Mount Robson In Fog On Approach To Mudge Stephen And His Sunset Retreat Island Sunset End of Bodega Ridge Market Veggies Playing Badminton Panorama S Bend on Duck Creek Castle With Irises Burgoyne United Church St. Mary's Anglican Church New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR On Approach To Mudge Stephen And His Sunset Big Windows View From Mount Norman Left Side of Cove Panoramic Reflecting Pond Retreat Island Sunset New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR On Approach To Mudge Big Windows Left Side of Cove Panoramic Reflecting Pond Retreat Island Sunset Four Otters Sea Lions on the Rocks New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants On Approach To Mudge Reflecting Pond Four Otters Sandheads Lighthouse Ferry Terminal Dive Site Right Castle With Irises Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants On Approach To Mudge View From Second Chief Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open View From Lunch Tarn In Front Of Anniversary Glacier Mark And Mike At Summit Boat At Landing Boardwalk In Meadow New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants Waiting For Lifts To Open Mark And Mike At Summit Boat At Landing Boardwalk In Meadow Rock Margin Front of Condo Fence at Rathtrevor Wharf in Namu Diagonal Falls New National Park Sign Waiting For Lifts To Open Mark And Mike At Summit Boat At Landing Front of Condo Wharf in Namu Immature Bog Cranberry Numa Falls (Veiled) Athabasca Falls Closer Bromley Rock Mount Robson In Fog
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Region: North America, Canada, British Columbia, Capital RD, Juan de Fuca Park
Scientific Name: species related to Calidris mauri (Western Sandpiper)
Larger image: 2000 x 1333
Raw image: 5600 x 3733

John Harvey Photo > Western Sandpiper

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