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Dunlin on the mudflats at Snettisham, Norfolk, England.

Wandering Tattler (Tringa incanus) in Japan

A Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) in winter plumage on the shore of the Salton Sea in Imperial County, southern California. This bird breeds in extreme northern Alaska and eastern Siberia and winters widely along the western, southern, and eastern coasts of North America, the Caribbean, and along both coasts of South America.

A flock of Dunlins (sandpiper) fly to their next beach feeding area at Boundary Bay, Delta, British Columbia, Canada,

Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) at the North-Sea

Close-up of a common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus, foraging in meadow duringwinter season. The background is green, selective focus is used.

$Taxon name: Far Eastern Curlew\nTaxon scientific name: Numenius madagascariensis\nLocation: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia$

Clark's nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana)

A spotted sandpiper in non-breeding plumage on a dried branch on a beach in Costa Rica.

Incredible migratory bird that summers in Australasia

Black winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

Wader at the water's edge in the vibrant nature reserve on the Sussex coast

$Measures 38 centimeters long. Adults have long pink legs, a long black beak and an extensive white stripe that extends across the lower abdomen, neck and part of the head, which has a black upper part, as well as the nape and back. The legs alone measure around 16 cm and, when the bird flies, they are arranged longitudinally in relation to the body. It has habits and behaviors similar to those of the white-backed stilt (Himantopus melanurus), from which it differs in its black back.\nAccording to Hayman et al. (1986), is a species that presents sexual dimorphism. The adult male has a uniform black mantle and wings. The adult female has a brownish mantle and back, contrasting with the black of her neck.$