Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)

A passage wader, usually seen annually in Shropshire. The prominent supercilium, paler plumage and longer yellowish legs separate it from the closely related Green Sandpiper .......

Wood Sandpiper Chelmarsh 31 7 09 IMG_0525

Wood Sandpiper Chelmarsh 31 7 09 IMG_0525



Wood Sandpiper Chelmarsh 31 7 09 IMG_0516_filtered

Wood Sandpiper Chelmarsh 31 7 09 IMG_0516_filtered



Wood Sandpiper Chelmarsh 31 7 09 IMG_0505

Wood Sandpiper Chelmarsh 31 7 09 IMG_0505



Wood Sandpiper Chelmarsh 26 7 09 IMG_9837

Wood Sandpiper  Chelmarsh 26 7 09  IMG_9837



Wood Sandpiper and Green Sandpiper Chelmarsh 26 7 09 IMG_9862

Wood Sandpiper and Green Sandpiper Chelmarsh 26 7 09 IMG_9862



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