Sandpiper Eating Breakfast_by__20220730 - Portfolio - Brad Balfour Photography

Brad Balfour Photography

Sanderling Sandpiper or Semipalmated Sandpiper on the beach with hermit crab in its mouth

how I got it
I spent quite a lot of time that morning trying a combination of chasing these fast shore birds up and down the beach and sitting still and waiting for them to come to me. Key to it all was being as low as possible to the ground when taking the shot
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Sandpiper Eating Breakfast_by__20220730 - Portfolio - Brad Balfour Photography
Sanderling Sandpiper or Semipalmated Sandpiper on the beach with hermit crab in its mouth

how I got it
I spent quite a lot of time that morning trying a combination of chasing these fast shore birds up and down the beach and sitting still and waiting for them to come to me. Key to it all was being as low as possible to the ground when taking the shot