20240913 Photo Workshop, Image Processing

 

20240830 White-rumped Sandpiper, Titchwell

 

20240830 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
More flank spikes revealed with wings raised.
What a rump. 

20240830 Little Stint & WRSand
Right under hide... size fog an issue here.

20240830 WRSand & Little Stint
Boby bulk of WRSand obvious here.

20240830 WRSand & Little Stint
Same two birds in afternnon sun and at long range.

20240830 Curlew Sandpiper
Juvenile with underdeveloped bill.

20240830 WRSand

20240830 WRSandpiper

20240830 WRSand
The petrel shot.
Say-no-more.

20240830 WRSand Calidris fuscicollis

20240820 Western Cattle Egret, Cley Marshes

 

20240820 W Cattle Egret
Bill still mainly blackish.

20240820 Cattle Egret
Marching about on Simmonds...
Like a new faction of the Cley wag group...

20240820 W Cattle Egret
Cows not keen on, as yet, with back perching Egrets...

20240820 W Cattle Egret
Swooped down onto toad.

20240829 Cattle Egret
Garthering on top of NFWood. 

20240829 Cattle Egret
56 birds up from Wood, plus 10 in later on.

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit, Burton Mere Wetlands Cheshire

 

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
The ultimate shot...
OM1 ProCapture...

20240818 Black-tailed Godwit & Northern Lapwing
Would you claim Hudwit from this view...??
On arrival in hide burst swept complete flock just in case...

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit
F8

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit
F10

20240814 Burton Mere Wetlands

20240814 Burton Mere Wetlands
Centenary Pool
Godwit flock at rear.

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit
Head on face pattern as Spotted Redshank.

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit
Stood lower in water than Blackwits, shorter in leg especially tibia.

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit
Post breeding moult progressing.

20240818 Hudsonian Godwit
Thinner and blacker bill.

20240817 Caldy Duck Ponds West Kirby
Beside A540...

20240817 Black-tailed Godwit
5000 at HT roost.

20240817 Black-tailed Godwit

20240817 Mediterranean Gull
Loafing at HT off Marine Lake, West Kirby.