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  1. eurasian curlew

    eurasian curlew

  2. curlew, teals and redshank

    curlew, teals and redshank

  3. eurasian curlew and co.

    eurasian curlew and co.

    Eurasian curlew with common redshanks and Eurasian teals
  4. And then...

    And then...

    The Curlew was joined by an Oystercatcher. A bit like Picadilly Circus building up!
  5. When...

    When...

    .... you can't find the subject through the viewfinder. I had to look for a landmark in the field (which was a bit distant). Aim for it, and hope the subject was in view and reasonably focused The landmark I chose was the thistle - I'd not seen the youngster on the other side of it until I...
  6. eurasian curlew

    eurasian curlew

  7. Curlew

    Curlew

  8. Curlew in flight

    Curlew in flight

  9. Eurasian Curlew

    Eurasian Curlew

    Curlew foraging
  10. Lakescape-1K33

    Lakescape-1K33

    One of the three individuals ... who suddenly arrived ... the one here is checking us out ... After deciding our presence there being of no consequence ... proceeded to take a good dip ... _____________________ Eurasian Curlew Village Rawta Jhajjar Haryana India 7 December 2024
  11. Lakescape-1K14

    Lakescape-1K14

    After taking a good ... hard dip in the pool ... he shrugged off the excess moisture ... ... and then proceeded to apply the oily secretion of the preen gland ... the gland is seen very clearly in the image ... at the base of the tail ... Eurasian Curlew Village Bhindawas 7 December 2023
  12. Eurasian curlew

    Eurasian curlew

  13. Eurasian curlew

    Eurasian curlew

  14. eurasian curlew

    eurasian curlew

  15. curlews

    curlews

  16. Lakescape - 711

    Lakescape - 711

    ''Billsmiths''
  17. Lakescape - 703 : Sabre rattling

    Lakescape - 703 : Sabre rattling

    Lakescape - 710 Sabre rattling ... Three fabulous large waders ... While the Black-winged Stilt is eminently local ... ... the other two are migratory ... Some Black-tailed Godwits are known to stay back during their first summer waiting for full reproductive maturity ... __________...
  18. Curlew

    Curlew

    Curlew
  19. Curlew

    Curlew

  20. Curlew

    Curlew

  21. Wader Watch.Eurasian Oystercatchers,Eurasian curlews and Bar-tailed Godwits

    Wader Watch.Eurasian Oystercatchers,Eurasian curlews and Bar-tailed Godwits

  22. Curlew in Flight

    Curlew in Flight

    Spotted while I was walking the Cleveland Way National Trail.
  23. Thirst quenching Curlew

    Thirst quenching Curlew

    I have never seen a curlew drink water until yesterday. Just as I was reviewing this pitcture the news reported how hot it has been in the UK!
  24. Curlew vs Oystercatcher

    Curlew vs Oystercatcher

    First one to arrive in the briny puddle was the Curlew. But the dominant Oystercatcher soon drove the longest bill away......
  25. The great wild goose chase 2

    The great wild goose chase 2

    When we got to the hide we could see there were geese across the river - too far away to photograph, or even count. But we did spend a bit of time watching a couple of Eurasian Curlews, my first for this season.
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