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Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone - Adult in breeding plumage

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Coast of Garachico, Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» August, 2020

Equipment

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

Bird Species

»Arenaria interpres - Ruddy Turnstone

Bird Species (French)

»Tournepierre à collier

Bird Family

»Scolopacidae - Sandpipers, Snipes

Bird Group

»Charadriiformes Gull, Skua, Tern, Wader

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» This wader is very common in both migration periods (summer-autumn and spring) in the Canary Islands, and also in winter, mainly in rocky coast.

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