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The Dunlin (calidris alpina) is a medium sized sandpiper typically observed wading and feeding on small food items consisting of insects, mollusks, worms and crustaceans in shallow water and mudflats along shorelines, marshes and other wetlands. They are easily recognizable with their reddish coloured back, black belly and long, drooping bill. A group of Dunlin are known as a "flight," "fling," or "trip."

I'm a retired teacher living in Southern Ontario, Canada. I worked 35 years full time and 10 years part time as a classroom teacher and guidance counselor with the Peel District School Board. I also worked part time in the Faculties of Education of York University and the University of Toronto in their Additional Qualifications Programs. I purchased my first SLR camera back in the 60's and instantly fell in love with photography. My love of the outdoors led to my keen interest in hiking and nature/wildlife photography. My hiking and photography excursions have taken me on trips to East Africa, the Canadian and American Rockies, Patagonia (Argentina and Chile), Ecuador and the Galapagos Archipelago, Costa Rica and Florida and will...