Wader Collection (page 3)

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

Spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius), with head submerged as it jabs at underwater prey, Caroline, New York, USA, May

American oystercatchers (Haematopus palliatus) courting pair performing Piping Display, calling as they walk along together, Fort DeSoto Park, Florida, USA, March

Reddish egret hunting for prey, Egret rufescens, Espiritu Santo, Welder Flats, San Antonio Bay, Texas

Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minima) feeding in margins of watercress bed, Hertfordshire, England, UK, January

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in reed bed, Finland, May

Curlew (Numenius arquata) roosting on saltmarsh, Cromarty Firth, Scotland, UK April

American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) feeding on Calico Clam, shortly after dawn, seashore, Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. April

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) probing for invertebrate prey in marsh in wintry conditions, Berwickshire, Scotland, January

Wrybill (Anarhynchus frontalis) standing shallow water with beak wide open. Lake Ellesmere, South Island, New Zealand. November

Western sandpipers (Calidris mauri) roosting on barrier island tidal flats. Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA. October

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) at dusk silhouetted against setting sun, Karigasniemi, Northern Finland, May. Bookplate from Danny Greens The Long Journey North

Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) footprints on sand at low tide, Norfolk, England, UK, November

Rear view of Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) in full display at the lek. Varanger, Finmark, Norway, May

Satellite male Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) in full display at the lek. Varanger, Finmark, Norway, May

Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), Skomer, Wales, UK. April

Sanderling (Calidris alba) running along the tide-line, reflected in the mud, Norfolk, England, UK. December

Red knot (Calidris canutus rogersi) incubating nest on a coastal gravel spit. Chukotka, Russia. June

Three-banded plover (Charadrius tricollaris) in water, with Lion (Panthera leo) sleeping nearby, Ndutu, Tanzania

Willet (Tringa semipalmata) Fort de Soto, Florida, USA

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), Texel, Holland

Royal Marine LCAC(LR) Hovercraft Landing on a Beach
Picture shows a Royal Marine LCAC(LR) hovercraft landing on a beach during the Carlyon Bay Wader Exercise in Cornwall. As part of a wader package

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

Dunlin during autumn migration
Magnus Renmyr

Wood sandpiper (Tringa Glareola) with reflection
Magnus Renmyr

Common snipe with reflection and colorful background
Magnus Renmyr

American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) chasing after Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) across shoreline. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Two banded plover (Charadrius falklandicus) female, incubating eggs on nest on pebbly beach, Cerro Avanzado protected area, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina

Two half-grown American oystercatchers (Haematopus palliatus) chicks running along sandy beach. Long Island, New York, USA. June

Adult American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) walking along beach, with chick running and flapping its wings. Long Island, New York, USA. June

American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) female with chick resting on beach, Santiago Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands

Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in the last rays of setting sun, in coastal waters, Poland. Vogelwarte Photo Competition 2022 - Emotion category - Finalist

Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), chick running along a beach, Massachusetts coast, USA. June

Two Ruffs (Philomachus pugnax) male, competing at a lek, Vardo, Norway. May

Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) drying feathers after a bath, Texas, USA. April

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in flight, Parainen Uto, Finland. August

Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) resting among seaweed on rocky shoreline, Parainen Uto, Finland. September

Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) wading in river with wings spread, Allahein River, The Gambia

Flock of White-faced whistling duck (Actophilornis africanus) in flight, Allahein River, The Gambia

Curlew (Numenius arquata) preening on mudflat at low tide, Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve, Northumberland, England, UK. January

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) in snow, portrait, Berwickshire, Scotland, UK. January

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South America, Brazil, Pantanal. The Wattled Jacana wading the shores of a lake in the Pantanal. Date: 09/02/2006

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South America, Brazil, Pantanal. The Rufescent Tiger Heron in the Pantanal of Brazil. Date: 09/02/2006

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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.