» Ruben Barone Tosco

» Las Galletas, Arona, Tenerife

» Canary Islands

» August, 2013

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

»Calidris canutus - Red Knot

»Bécasseau maubèche

» Least Concern

» A regular passage wader in the Canary Islands, recorded also in winter but more usual in summer, autumn and spring. Its numbers are generally low. The individual shown in the images is an adult in breeding plumage beginning to moult into winter plumage.