Headstarting is a collaborative effort between WWT, BirdsRussia and the RSPB, and occurs as part of the International Arctic Expedition mounted each year by BirdsRussia under the leadership of Dr. Evgeny Syroechkovskiy.

spoon-billed sandpiper gallery so far – 19 June 2011

23 Jun 2011
by Saving the spoon-billed sandpiper
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19 June 2011

A collection of images that we have collected of the spoon-billed sandpiper. All images by Martin McGill/Jochen Dierschke

 

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  1. Giles Diggle 23 June 2011 at 13:01 Reply

    Thanks! Great to see. Extraordinary birds. Wonderful fieldcraft.

    For me this is “virtual birding” at its best.

    Regards

    Giles

  2. Kendrew Colhoun 23 June 2011 at 20:28 Reply

    Brilliant photos. Brilliant conservarion effort. Keep up the good and incredibely important work!

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