A Spotted Sandpiper calls its partner while feeding in the Sturgeon River at dusk.
Spotted preparing the nesting site in mid-March here; https://www.wildstalbert.com/A-year-in-the-wild/Latest-St-Albert-and-area/i-txgnbH6/A Staying well clear so this is a crop of a long distance shot.
This racoon scampered up a tree to avoid meeting me and the dog on the trail.
