Sandpipers have sensory nerve endings near the tip of their bills, enabling them to sense food as they probe blindly into sand and mud. This sandpiper, unfazed by the cold water, looks for his supper as the glow of the sunset reflects off the wet sand. Taken February 2005.
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Christina Langman 14 Feb 2006
So pretty! Lovely colors, perfect timing. Well done!Linda Bertiaux 13 Feb 2006
Excellent work.Cristina Marsi 01 Feb 2006
Excellent shot. The golden reflexes in water make alone for a great photo :)Sondra Ertzberger 28 Jan 2006
beautiful capture :)fred leonard 27 Jan 2006
Fantastic photograph!