Whimbrel

Photo By/Credit

Karney, Lee/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
11/15/2014
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
The Whimbrel uses its long, down-curved bill to probe deep in the sand of beaches for invertebrates, but also feeds on berries and insects.
Species
Numenius phaeopus
Subject tags
Shorebirds
Birds