This video from North America says about itself:
5 June 2015
Sanderlings gather in gregarious flocks on sandy beaches worldwide, and sprint along the edge of breaking waves as they search for food items in the wet sand. This medium-sized “peep” is recognized by its pale gray plumage and black legs.
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