Sanderlings are larger than Semipalmated Sandpipers. Nonbreeding Sanderlings are a more frosty gray, with a clean breast, while nonbreeding Semipalmated Sandpipers are brownish with a smudgy and lightly streaked breast.
Sanderlings have a rounder, chunkier appearance of the body and bill. The face pattern is blander, their head is larger, their body looks “chunkier” from all ...
Nonbreeding adult Semipalmated Sandpipers are smaller than Sanderlings with fine streaking on the breast that nonbreeding Sanderlings don't have.
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Nov 22, 2021 · size: this can be tough to tell at first without a side-by-side, but Sanderling is quite a bit larger, and much bulkier than Western/Semi - ...
Aug 24, 2012 · The Semipalmated Sandpiper. The Sanderling, in back, is chunkier, thicker-legged, and sports a thicker, straighter bill.
Jan 21, 2008 · The bill & the plumage pattern looks like a non-breeding Sanderling, however there is a lot of brownish feathers like a Semipalmated Sandpiper.
Sanderling (SAND) is much larger than Semipalmated Sandpiper (SESA), with thicker legs and thicker bill. Note the following: In spring (alternate) plumage, SAND ...
May 20, 2021 · Um, wouldn't it appear that the Sanderling, which is standing BEHIND the Dunlin, is much smaller, if that was the case?
Like ruddy turnstones, the sex of some sanderlings can be determined by differences in breeding plumage. Males tend to be bright reddish-brown.
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