detritus – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Surfing Spotted Sandpipers On The Arkansas River

By Mia McPherson|May 7th, 2025|Categories: Birds, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Spotted Sandpipers|Tags: Actitis macularia, adult, Arkansas River, detritus, floating, log, riding, river, sandpiper, sandpipers, shorebirds, Spotted Sandpiper, spring, water|

I saw something I’d never seen before, Spotted Sandpipers riding fast-moving logs down the Arkansas River while foraging! Wild and totally unexpected!