Saul Warth an Arctic Tern✅ flew high N after resting briefly on the mud, 13 Bar-tailed Godwits, 1 Avocet, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Curlew, 1 Common Sandpiper, 5 Oystercatchers, 12 Dunlins, 18 Swallows, 16 Sand Martins, 1 pair Stonechats, 2 Whitethroats, 2 Blackcaps & a Roe Deer #GlosBirds
Waders in breeding plumage…
In a few days all will be in full colours.. this is a different level of fun of birding.
Curlew sandpiper among a flock of T-sand plovers slowing turning into breeding plumes.
#IndiAves #BBCWildlifePOTD #natgeoindia #SonyAlpha #ThePhotoHour
My first Broad billed sandpipers of the spring at lady’s Mile + 8 Curlew sandpiper, Marsh sandpiper, Wood sandpiper, Greenshank, 250+ Ruff, 200+ Little stint, 40 Ringed plover, 30+ Kentish plover & 40+ Black winged stilt.
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The Victorinox Trappler, my submission for the #refugium2024 Altamiran fauna contest. Wading bird analog, obviously--Pterodaustro x stomatopod x gharial x Helicoprion x pharyngeal jaws grafted onto a curlew.
Whimbrels have been stealing the limelight lately Nosterfield Nature Reserve but this Curlew was posing nicely last evening
Curlew Sandpiper - 1 of the 2 birds still present at Cemlyn this morning. Common Redstart along roadside between Cemlyn and Hen Borth. Anglesey Bird News