Wedge Clams (Donax californicus) and sandpipers, El Porto, California

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Posted by Chris on September 26, 2004 at 17:18:58:

There has been a bumper crop of Wedge Clams (Donax californicus) here in El Porto, so I decided to take a picture of a few and some sandpipers at low tide today. My FG book says these tiny clams are great for broth, but are not used much becasue of their tiny size.


birds in the surf at El Porto

a sandpiper

looking toward the Chevron Jetty (El Segundo) from El Porto

Wedge Clams (Donax californicus)

Wedge Clams (Donax californicus)

sandpipers at El Porto

sandpiper and a surfer at El Porto, California


© Chris Grossman, diver.net

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