Sanderling Foraging

“Foraging behaviour of Sanderling. In the estuary, Sanderlings forage in muddy-sand areas during low tide which helps in achieving higher intake rates than in sandy areas.”

Observer: Sumanta Pramanick

Species: Sanderling (Calidris alba)

Date & Time: Sept 18, 2019

Location: Fraserganj estuary, South 24 Parganas, WB, India