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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jan-Paul Charteris" data-source="post: 1469615" data-attributes="member: 71800">Gotta say I believe Cau is right with this - it is a Black-bellied/Grey Plover... just not a very good photo of one <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> Reminds me of the bit in Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book where you have to try to see a species badly in order to make it more exciting <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />Far more worth looking at when they look like this though : <a href="http://www.birdsoman.com/Birds/056-Plovers/GreyPlover/GreyPlover3256.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.birdsoman.com/Birds/056-Plovers/GreyPlover/GreyPlover3256.jpg</a>No danger of that being called a Semi-p <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />Jan</blockquote>