Photos | Dance of the Sandpipers

A graceful flock of sandpipers takes flight over the tranquil waters of San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, creating a mesmerizing ballet in nature.
Full Description:
Amidst the serene backdrop of San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Vallejo, California, a lively scene unfolds. Captured on April 26, 2025, with the Canon R7, this photograph showcases a flock of sandpipers elegantly taking to the sky. The placid water mirrors their movements, creating a harmonious reflection of nature's beauty. The birds' synchronized dance highlights the intricate patterns of avian life, capturing a moment of tranquility and grace typical of this captivating wildlife refuge.
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6960w x 4640h - (download 4k)
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160
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5
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f/13
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600mm
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38.14
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-122.34
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1/400s
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Canon
camera model
date
2025-04-26T13:24:40.270000-07:00
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-25200
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America/Los_Angeles
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