It’s beautiful on Mae Sands as I lie getting my elbows soggy watching a small flock of Sanderling fossicking amongst the tangled seaplants. They’re treasure uncovering treasure amongst the waves.
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Sanderling and seaweedThere are Sanderling heading in to feast on the invertebrates left by the retreating tide on Taftend. There is a… read more
Small, plump and energeticSanderling are a delight to watch. They are busy, frenetic even, and dedicated to picking up any morsel of food… read more
The Sand PloughmanThe name Sanderling is from the Old English sand-yrðling, or ‘sand-ploughman’. This one has been ploughing the tideline for tasty morsels and… read more