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Semipalmated Sandpiper - Calidris pusilla

Photo: Charles M. Francis © Environment Canada; Adult; Breeding;
Song: Aerial display call a very distinctive pulsating, mechanical "arrruarrruarrruarrruarrruarru". Common call is a sharp, burry "chrrrt". Also, a fast series of plaintive scolding notes all on one pitch.
Sound: Monty Brigham (Bird Sounds of Canada); 1975 Jun 18; USA, Alaska; Nome; Adult; Primary Sound;

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