Photo Archive

Spotted Redshank


Adult in non-breeding plumage - October 2007 Alan Hayden


Adult in non-breeding plumage - October 2007 Alan Hayden


The diagnostic flight view. No white in the wings, white diamond and long, trailing legs - October 2007 Alan Hayden


Juvenile moulting to first-winter - September 2007 Alan Hayden


August 2007 Alan Hayden


Adult winter - August 2007 Alan Hayden

All the following photos below relate to one long-staying individual. Note, the plumage change from juvenile in August through first- winter to partial-breeding (first-summer?) in April.


Partial-breeding plumage - April 2007 Alan Hayden


First-winter plumage - December 2006 Alan Hayden


Juvenile - August 2006 Alan Hayden


Juvenile - August 2006 Alan Hayden


Note the characteristic droop at the tip of the large bill - August 2006 Alan Hayden


Juvenile (left) - August 2006 Lauren Bissell