Wader Collection (page 2)

Page 78. Eastern Curlew (w / c on paper)
5670972 Page 78. Eastern Curlew (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Boat-billed Heron. Adult. Nayarit Mexico in March
JZ-3597 Boat-billed Heron. Adult. Nayarit Mexico in March Cochlearius cochlearius Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Dunlin - Feeding on coast at low tide, in winter plumage. Northumberland, UK
USH-2500 Dunlin - Feeding on coast at low tide, in winter plumage Northumberland, UK Calidris alpina Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Lapwing - with young
CK-3317 LAPWING - chicks x three in soil Vanellus vanellus Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Curlew (Numenius arquata), adult

Whimbrel - migrant visitor to Galapagos Islands AU-1672
PPC-20172 Whimbrel migrant visitor to Galapagos Islands Numenius phaeopus Numenius phaeopus D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Whimbrel - Estero Beach Lagoon - Fort Myers
JZ-903 WHIMBREL - walking Estero Beach Lagoon, Fort Myers Numenius phaeopus Jim Zipp contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Line of four Sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) in a pond silhouetted at sunset, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Knot (Calidris canutus) flock, in swirling flight over mudflats habitat, The Wash, Snettisham RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, England, august

Lapwing - on machair - North Uist - Outer Hebrides
GET-1784 Lapwing - on machair North Uist - Outer Hebrides Vanellus vanellus Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wirebird - Saint Helena's only endemic landbird. Saint Helena
PS-10489 WIREBIRD / St Helena Sand Plover - only endemic landbird Saint Helena Charadrius sanctaehelenae Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sanderling Feeding on the shoreline. Cleveland, UK
ROY-221 Sanderling - Feeding on the shoreline Cleveland, UK Calidris alba Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Oystercatcher - Pair on rock Shetland Mainland, UK BI011007
COS-2000 Oystercatcher - pair on rock Shetland Mainland, UK Haematopus ostralegus Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Lapwing Shetland Mainland, UK BI010852
COS-1974 Lapwing Shetland Mainland, UK Vanellus vanellus Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sanderling-Feeding on shoreline, in winter plumage Costa Verde, Spanien
USH-1855 Sanderling - Feeding on shoreline, in winter plumage Costa Verde, Spain Calidris alba Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Knot - Flock resting and preening, during spring migration Isle of Texel, Holland
USH-1714 Knot - Flock resting and preening, during spring migration Isle of Texel, Holland Calidris canutus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sanderlings on sea shore in winter plumage
RES-499 Sanderlings on sea shore in winter plumage Calidris alba George Reszeter Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Great Egret in flight Mt Barnett water treatment plant, Gibb River Road, Kimberley, Western Australia
DH-4236 Great Egret in flight Mt Barnett water treatment plant, Gibb River Road, Kimberley, Western Australia. Egretta alba Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sooty Oystercatcher - An uncommon marine species favouring undisturbed areas with rocks and wave-cut platforms
DH-3929 Sooty Oystercatcher - an uncommon marine species favouring undisturbed areas with rocks and wave-cut platforms Roebuck Bay near Broome, Western Australia

Avocet - Feeding at twighlight on sea estuary. Isle of Texel, Holland
USH-1682 Avocet - Feeding at twighlight on sea estuary. Isle of Texel, Holland Recurvirostra avosetta Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

American avocet, Recurvirostra americana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
FLO5005704 American avocet, Recurvirostra americana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany, McMillan

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) males displaying and fighting each other at a lek, Finland. May

Small flock of Lapwings (Vanellus vanellus) flying in to rest after migration. Cresswell Pond, Druridge Bay, Northumberland, England, UK, September

Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) with small worm it has caught in shallow freshwater lake, Gloucestershire, UK, August

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), adult in breeding plumage foraging by sweeping its bill from side to side through shallow water, Orange County, California, USA, April

Black-necked stilts (Himantopus mexicanus) pair performing post-copulatory display (as copulation ends, the male slides off the female leaving his wings draped over her)

Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus), foraging in water, with reflection, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, USA, May

Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) portrait in upland hay meadow, Upper Teesdale, CO Durham, England, UK, June

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) autumn courtship display, Germany, August

Semipalmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) flock in flight over water, Johnsons Mills Reserve, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, July

Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) in breeding plumage. Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge. Alaska, USA. June

Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) chicks in the nest, seen from overhead, Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA June

Royal Marine LCAC(LR) Hovercraft
Picture shows a Royal Marine LCAC(LR) hovercraft with Royal Marine Off Shore Landing Craft in the background during Carlyon Bay Wader Exercise in Cornwall

Foraging black-tailed godwit
Gert J ter Horst

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) in flight over wildflowers, Great Saltee, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. May

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola), in undergrowth in winter, Brittany, France

Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult parent and chick together. Suffolk, UK. June

Magellan Snipe (Gallinago magellanica), taxonomy under dispute, sometimes also called Paraguayan Snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae) Falkland Islands

Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) Titchwell RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, England, UK. November

Magellanic Oystercatcher, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

Pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) juvenile feeding around edge of shallow flood, Llanrhystud, Ceredigion, West Wales, UK, September

Turnstones (Arenaria interpres) and Purple sandpipers (Calidris maritima) over wintering on the beaches of the Orkney Isles, Scotland, UK, April

Dunlin (Calidris alpina) portrait. Vardo, Finnmark, Norway. May

Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) in summer plumage, on Norfolk shoreline in breaking wave, England, UK, May

American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) adult feeding chick, Long Island, New York, USA. June

American avocets (Recurvirostra americana) two during aggressive (territorial) encounter, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, USA, May

Wilsons Phalaropes (Phalaropus tricolor) flock flying over tufa formations at Mono Lake in late summer, with reflection, California, USA. July 2013

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"Waders: A Spectacular Sight of Nature's Avian Beauties" Curlew - gracefully soaring through the skies above the moorland breeding territory in Northumberland, UK. Oystercatcher in Varanger, Norway - a vibrant and lively scene as these birds go about their daily activities. Serene moments of fly fishing on the picturesque River Dee, where waders occasionally join in the tranquil ambiance. Witnessing an adorable sight of three adult Avocets accompanied by their precious chick at Texel, Holland. In Northumberland, England, a diligent Oystercatcher parent tends to its chicks amidst the breathtaking moorland landscape. The elusive Woodcock braving Norfolk's snowy terrain during January creates a captivating contrast against nature's white canvas. Little Egret graces freshwater and marine wetlands with its elegant presence along Cairns esplanade in Queensland, Australia. An Oystercatcher gracefully lands on a rock off the coast of North Wales (8536), adding charm to this coastal paradise. At Snettisham, witness an enchanting scene as Oystercatchers mingle among roosting Knots Caldris canutus during low tide hours. With wings spread wide open against a wintry backdrop in Northumberland UK winter, an Oystercatcher takes off into flight. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders as you behold stunning sunrises over Lindisfarne NNR mudflats during winter—a true spectacle for all wader enthusiasts.