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- A Sanderling was spotted in Narcondam Island after a long-distance migration.
- The bird travelled about 7,400 km from South Australia, showing strong migration ability.
- Sanderling (Calidris alba) is a small, fast-moving shorebird found along sandy coasts.
- It migrates 3,000–10,000 km between breeding (Arctic regions) and wintering areas.
- Its conservation status is “Least Concern” as per IUCN, but habitat loss is a threat.
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