This bird was satellite tracked this year . Leaving Wellington Point 8th Mar to the breeding grounds in S . Russia . Leaving early for the return journey on 4th June making it's way to the Yellow Sea near Rudong China. Leaving there on 26th July and getting back to Wellington Point 3rd Aug ...
Quite large numbers overwinter here for a few years before heading north to breed. First time I have actually seen any with some of the breeding plumage.
To go with the Down Beat shot posted the other day.
Australia Day today so G'day to all Aussies . Have a good one. Raining and shooting off to the Airport to pick up my good wife after an extended OS trip.
Catch up later
Ken
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