Purple Sandpipers Feast on Barnacles along Maine’s Coast

New evidence suggests there may have been a recent shift in the diet of one of North America's hardiest shorebirds.

  Pets & Animals   Dec 23, 2025   0   44  Add to Reading List
a grayish shorebird crouches on a seaweed and barnacle covered rock
Purple Sandpiper by Reed Robinson / Macaulay Library.

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