Observed just after low tide. One of many small shorebirds foraging amongst the rocks and seaweed.
I noted black legs and black beak and white breast and underparts.
Winter colors.
(taken to clinic)
Note the injury on the one foot.
Observed on North Pacific Beach preening itself at the water’s edge an hour after low tide
Observed on North Pacific Beach preening itself at the water’s edge an hour after low tide