Purple Sandpiper at Thickson Point, Whitby, Ontario @jeannieiron
Purple Sandpiper at Thickson Point, Whitby, Ontario  @jeannieiron
Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This Purple Sandpiper in first winter plumage fed amongst the wave-swept algae-covered rocks along the north shore of Lake Ontario. We love to see these hardy sandpipers from the Canadian High Arctic. Thickson Point, Whitby, Ontario, on 3 November 2020.
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Purple Sandpiper at Thickson Point, Whitby, Ontario

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