Examples of shorebird in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Life-long birder Christian Cooper takes a moment to watch the distant shorebird activity at the Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge, CA. — Michael Roppolo, CBS News, 20 May 2022 Purple sandpipers spend winters on North Atlantic shores, farther north than any other shorebird, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2022 In the Bohai Bay of northern China, for instance, a critical migratory shorebird stopover, there are some 50,000 gem clams in one square meter of mud. — Jim Robbins, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2022 The oil spill threatens the remarkable comeback of the western snowy plover, a gray-feathered shorebird that makes nests from seashells. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2021 At Minimoy Island off Chatham, three Western sandpiperswere spotted among a good variety of other shorebird species. — BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2021 However, shorebird activity at coastal areas is where much seasonal bird activity will be at its peak in the days and weeks ahead. — BostonGlobe.com, 31 July 2021 That ringing call was from another shorebird, a Lesser Yellowlegs. — Jacob Job, Scientific American, 16 July 2021 June is also a month that sometimes welcomes the appearance of unexpected vagrants in Massachusetts, as well as the first early southbound shorebird migrants by month’s end. — BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2021 See More

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