Saturday, 18 February 2017

A few waders at Riverside park

On a visit to Riverside park in Kent, the tide was out, and I had the opportunity for a quick look for waders. Several redshanks were around, together with an oyster catcher and several wigeon. In the distance I could make out a curlew. 


oyster catcher

redshank

wigeon
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