Red Knot

Red Knots, Bar-tailed Godwits, Ruddy Turnstones

Bar-tailed Godwits, Red Knots and Ruddy Turnstones all Migrant birds in breeding plumage ready to leave New Zealand to fly to Alaska / Siberia to breed. There were 1400 Knots and Godwits and 180 Turnstones on the spit.

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Mike Warner

March 11, 2024 7:58 am

That’s a beautiful picture with the Red Knots in breeding plumage peppered throughout. We usually don’t see them here in breeding plumage.

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