No birding today due to circumstances beyond my control so I,ve put together a few of the waders present at Fly Flatts during the previous 2 years. Hopefully they will call in to see me this year even though there is very little shore.
Best Dunlin count was 48 on 29th May 2019Sanderling always been an annual visitor
Ruff 2019
Dunlin
What cracking birds Sanderlings are.
Ruff 2020
Little Ringed Plover, very rare at Fly Flatts
More Sanderling
Ad and juv Ringed Plover. 2 reared 2020
First flight for juv Ringed Plover
Sanderling still in winter plumage
more Dunlin
LRP.
juv Ringed Plover
a belting Turnstone in summer plumage
Turnstone in winter plumage or juv
Greenshank were common many years ago.
1 of 2 Ringed Plover chicks
Redshank chick, all legs and feet.
BS.