Birds to See by the Sea Along Coastal Birdlife
The piece outlines coastal birds and behaviors including plovers and ospreys. It notes golden plovers migrate up to 20 000 miles yearly and that killdeer nest inland. It describes ospreys’ six foot wingspan, 100 foot sight, and past DDT impact with shells and recovery under new laws.
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Pacific
Sandpipers Range and Threats Across The Hemisphere
Sandpipers inhabit lake and sea shores and migrate from the Arctic to South America annually. They nest in wetlands across the Northern Hemisphere and feed on insects frogs and shellfish using their bills to probe mud and wet sand. Groups travel together in their movements. About a century ago human hunting drove many species toward extinction and several remain endangered.
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Arctic
South America
Hemisphere
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Antarctica
Ospreys
North America
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