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2015 delaware bay shorebird project continues

5/17/2015

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The value of a shorebird stopover like Delaware Bay can be seen in the shaky cam movie by this author. Red knots – some recently arrived after a grueling 6,000-mile flight over 6 days of continuous flying – arrive on the Bayshore desperate for food. Over the last 10,000 years, the species has evolved to fly directly to the Bay to feed on the eggs of the horseshoe crab. Learn more!
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Red Knots on Fortescue Beach
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rizka link
8/12/2015 04:28:30 pm

stunning scenery
thanks for sharing :-)

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