Today’s bird

White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis

Family: Sandpipers and allies

White-rumped Sandpiper is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.

Did you know

  1. In flight, it is more easily picked out by its white rump.

  2. One nonstop flight can be as long as 4,200 km (2,600 mi).

  3. The nests are hidden in a clump of moss or grass.

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