Two Purple Sandpipers have a bit of quiet time, in between their meals. Purple Sandpipers usually hang around the rocks along the Atlantic Coast lines. For unknown reasons, these two found their way along Lake Michigan “Coast lines.”
Purple Sandpiper
Country United States
State Illinois
Location Waukegan Harbor
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity Feeding in the Wild, In or By Water
Rare (For the Location)? Yes
- Created Timestamp12/11/2020 13:36:06
- CameraCanon EOS 70D
- Aperture9
- Focal Length260
- Iso2500
- Shutter Speed1/1000
- Orientation1
The last time I photographed one was three years ago in that exact location. But two in the same frame? Outstanding Bonnie. One of my favorite shorebirds.
Boy you’ve become a bird chaser! Lucky for us you toke great shots of the birds you set out to find.
Great picture.