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Continuing bird

Whimbrel WHIM (Numenius phaeopus)

& prey item in this case looks to be a

Purple Shore Crab (Hemigrapsus nudus)

 

 

Clover Point

Victoria BC

 

 

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This individual is obviously getting lots to eat down there..using the reach of its bill to apprehend prey - mostly shore crabs from what i saw

its been at this location for at least a couple of weeks

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Uploaded on August 1, 2020
Taken on September 11, 2020