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Red Knots Forage for Horseshoe Crab Eggs at Delaware Bay

Detailed Description

Red knots forage for horseshoe crab eggs and other invertebrates on the beaches of Delaware Bay.  The bird on the left has a white leg flag marked with an "EX." It was initially capture in Canada in the fall of 2008.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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