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Enchanted Learning® Photoblog Posted March 26, 2013 5:19 pm

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Spotted Sandpiper Eating Lunch

The full moon tonight is called the Worm Moon; it's named after the earthworms that you see in the Spring soil. Here's a spotted sandpiper eating an earthworm it just caught.

Scientific name: Actitis macularius (or macularia)

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Date taken: March 21, 2013 Place taken: Mercer Island, WA, USA Mitchell Spector Copyright ©2013 Enchanted Learning, LLC	RELATED IMAGES Spotted Sandpiper, Sprinting Down the Beach Spotted Sandpiper in Winter Plumage Spotted Sandpiper Rock-Hopping Spotted Sandpiper Catching Lunch Spotted Sandpiper Eating Lunch