SANDPIPERS and other "BROWN" WADERS

Sanderling   Calidris alba.
Gorriones Beach, Fuerteventura. February 2007 ¹

Sanderling   Calidris alba.
Gorriones Beach, Fuerteventura. February 2007 ¹

Sanderling   Calidris alba.
Gorriones Beach, Fuerteventura. February 2007 ¹

Sanderling   Calidris alba.
Gorriones Beach, Fuerteventura. February 2007 ¹

Turnstone   Arenaria interpres.
Playa Blanca, Lanzarote. January 2009 ²

Turnstone   Arenaria interpres.
Playa Blanca, Lanzarote. January 2009 ²

Turnstone   Arenaria interpres.
Salthouse, Norfolk. November 2010 ⁴

Dunlin   Calidris alpina.
Lady's Mile, Cyprus. September 2010 ²

Little Stint   Calidris minuta.
Lady's Mile, Cyprus. April 2010 ²

Little Stint   Calidris minuta.
Lady's Mile, Cyprus. April 2011 ⁴

Wood Sandpiper   Tringa glareola.
Phasouri reedbeds, Cyprus. April 2012 ⁴

Wood Sandpiper   Tringa glareola.
Phasouri reedbeds, Cyprus. April 2012 ⁴

Wood Sandpiper   Tringa glareola.
Phasouri reedbeds, Cyprus. April 2012 ⁴

Green Sandpiper   Tringa ochropus.
Old Moor RSPB, S. Yorkshire. August 2010 ³

Common Sandpiper   Actitis hypoleucos.
Playa Blanca, Lanzarote. January 2009 ²

Redshank   Tringa totanus.
Carsington Water, Derbyshire. April 2009 ²

Greenshank   Tringa nebularia.   Juvenile - note yellow legs.
Old Moor RSPB, S. Yorkshire. August 2010 ⁴

Greenshank   Tringa nebularia.   Juvenile (see above).
Old Moor RSPB, S. Yorkshire. August 2010 ⁴

Marsh Sandpiper   Tringa stagnatilis.
Phasouri reedbeds, Cyprus. April 2012 ⁴

Marsh Sandpiper   Tringa stagnatilis.
Phasouri reedbeds, Cyprus. April 2012 ⁴

Black-tailed Godwit   Limosa limosa.
Cley, Norfolk. November 2010 ⁴

Whimbrel   Numenius phaeopus.
Playa de las Americas, Tenerife. March 2008 ²

Snipe   Gallinago gallinago.
Cley, Norfolk. November 2010 ⁴

Snipe   Gallinago gallinago.
Cley, Norfolk. November 2010 ⁴

Snipe   Gallinago gallinago.
Laguna de Fuente de Piedra. November 2011 ⁴

Ruff   Philomachus pugnax.
Paphos Sewage Works, Cyprus. April 2011 ⁴

Ruff   Philomachus pugnax.
Lady's Mile, Cyprus. April 2010 ²

¹Canon EOS 400D, 100-400 IS USM lens
²Canon EOS 50D, 100-400 IS USM lens
³Canon EOS 50D, 500mm f4 IS USM lens plus 1.4 extender
⁴Canon EOS 7D, 500mm f4 IS USM lens plus 1.4 extender