Sanderlings (Calidris alba)

Description: 7- 8.5 inches; White underparts and light grey upperparts; black bills and legs; dark shoulder mark. Breeding Plumage: Reddish–Brown head and chest. Habitat: beaches, Statue: common migrant. Comments: bands recovered CVE, LLT, U5T, Y2L, 19Y

 19Y
 Tagged: Villas Beach , New Jersey 
May 24, 2014

CVE
Tagged: Villas Beach, New Jersey
 March 22, 2015

LLTTagged: Villas Beach, New Jersey
May 5, 2014

U5TTagged: Villas Beach, New JerseyMay 24, 2014

Y2L Tagged:  Beach, New Jersey
 May 13,2012

Molting to breeding plumage