This lovely little guy was not too bothered about me being pretty close to him. I didn't see him at first as he was well camouflaged against the sand. Isle of Bute Scalpsie Bay on Saturday Morning.
This lovely little guy was not too bothered about me being pretty close to him. I didn't see him at first as he was well camouflaged against the sand. Isle of Bute Scalpsie Bay on Saturday Morning.
Pretty sure the two at the water's edge are Dunlin, as I can just see a black belly on one of them. Guess you can see another Ringed Plover with them too.
Talking about them, it's weird. When I first counted the Ringed Plover in my last picture I saw 7! But now I can only see 5! I've searched...
Another time that Ann saw some movement but couldn't see what was there.
Out comes my trusty camera and zoomed right in on the area she was interested in and there they were.
How many can you see though?
.... of all the waders the charadrius family is my favourite and the Ringed Plover my favourite of all.
Ann spotted him and then lost sight of him before she could say where he was. It took a bit of searching till I re-found him. Rather distant, so this is a huuuge crop.
Thank you everyone for your very nice comments on my image of a Little Egret.Today, I am posting a picture which was taken exactly at the same spot, that of a juvenile Ringed Plover which was busy feeding. I first thought it might be a Little Ringed Plover but Delia and Kim's remarks made me...
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