Red knots feed on horseshoe crab eggs along the shore in May at Mispillion Harbor, Delaware.

Photo By/Credit

Gregory Breese/USFWS

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Red knots feed on horseshoe crab eggs along the shore in May at Mispillion Harbor, Delaware.

Recreational Activity

Birding

Wildlife watching

Species

Calidris canutus rufa

Limulus polyphemus

Subject tags

Birds

Birdwatching

Migratory birds

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