Sentence examples for purple sandpiper from inspiring English sources
noun
A type of sandpiper, Calidris maritima.
"A purple sandpiper it was".
But what does it mean for the Norwegian purple sandpiper?For people, sea is better without sewage.
The purple sandpiper (C. maritima) breeds in foggy Arctic highlands, chiefly in eastern North America and northern Europe, and winters as far north as Greenland and Great Britain.
Following Sam's logic, were a purple sandpiper or even a breeding pair of slender-billed curlews to turn up in his back garden, he'd not only blank Bill Oddie but would probably bar him from the patio and tell him and his twitcher crew to hop it.
Mr Evans fears for the purple sandpipers which migrate to Amble, particularly the smaller variety from Norway, which would be the first to feel the pinch if food supplies ran thin.
The second was in 1982, when ten further species were removed: Cory's shearwater, purple heron, white stork, buff-breasted sandpiper, Richard's pipit, tawny pipit, Savi's warbler, aquatic warbler, serin and common rosefinch.
A spotted sandpiper flies by.
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Sandpipers rock, but how long can I look at a sandpiper?
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