Portland Bird Observatory
and Field Centre
Off-island archive
Stilt Sandpiper Lodmoor, Dorset, July 26th 2011
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A difficult bird to photograph as it was exceedingly distant on a really promising-looking muddy pool at the Overcombe end of Lodmoor. This view isn't even full frame at ca1000mm but sets the scene:
...very, very enlarged you can at least see a bit of detail:
...and a quick wing-flap:
photos © Martin Cade
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