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Sandpiper Collection

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Sanderling (Calidris alba) flock foraging at sunset, Britanny, France, October

Sanderling (Calidris alba) flock foraging at sunset, Britanny, France, October

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) males displaying and fighting each other at a lek, Finland

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) males displaying and fighting each other at a lek, Finland. May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) with small worm it has caught in shallow freshwater lake

Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) with small worm it has caught in shallow freshwater lake, Gloucestershire, UK, August

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) autumn courtship display, Germany, August

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) autumn courtship display, Germany, August

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Semipalmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) flock in flight over water, Johnsons Mills Reserve

Semipalmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) flock in flight over water, Johnsons Mills Reserve, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, July

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) in breeding plumage. Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge

Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) in breeding plumage. Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge. Alaska, USA. June

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Willet (Tringa semipalmata), Guerrero Negro, El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, Baja California

Willet (Tringa semipalmata), Guerrero Negro, El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, Baja California, Mexico, March

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola), in undergrowth in winter, Brittany, France

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola), in undergrowth in winter, Brittany, France

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) juvenile feeding around edge of shallow flood

Pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) juvenile feeding around edge of shallow flood, Llanrhystud, Ceredigion, West Wales, UK, September

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Turnstones (Arenaria interpres) and Purple sandpipers (Calidris maritima) over wintering

Turnstones (Arenaria interpres) and Purple sandpipers (Calidris maritima) over wintering on the beaches of the Orkney Isles, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Dunlin (Calidris alpina) portrait. Vardo, Finnmark, Norway. May

Dunlin (Calidris alpina) portrait. Vardo, Finnmark, Norway. May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) in summer plumage, on Norfolk shoreline in breaking wave

Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) in summer plumage, on Norfolk shoreline in breaking wave, England, UK, May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Wilsons Phalaropes (Phalaropus tricolor) flock flying over tufa formations at

Wilsons Phalaropes (Phalaropus tricolor) flock flying over tufa formations at Mono Lake in late summer, with reflection, California, USA. July 2013

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius), with head submerged as it jabs at underwater prey

Spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius), with head submerged as it jabs at underwater prey, Caroline, New York, USA, May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minima) feeding in margins of watercress bed, Hertfordshire

Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minima) feeding in margins of watercress bed, Hertfordshire, England, UK, January

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in reed bed, Finland, May

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in reed bed, Finland, May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Curlew (Numenius arquata) roosting on saltmarsh, Cromarty Firth, Scotland, UK April

Curlew (Numenius arquata) roosting on saltmarsh, Cromarty Firth, Scotland, UK April

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) probing for invertebrate prey in marsh in wintry conditions

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) probing for invertebrate prey in marsh in wintry conditions, Berwickshire, Scotland, January

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Sanderling (Calidris alba) running across beach, Texel the Netherlands, April

Sanderling (Calidris alba) running across beach, Texel the Netherlands, April

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Western sandpipers (Calidris mauri) roosting on barrier island tidal flats. Terrebonne Parish

Western sandpipers (Calidris mauri) roosting on barrier island tidal flats. Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA. October

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Long-Billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) hunting in sand for Fiddler Crabs while

Long-Billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) hunting in sand for Fiddler Crabs while wintering on Mullet Key, Tampa Bay, Florida, USA

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) hunting at low tide for marine prey, Tampa Bay, Pinellas County

Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) hunting at low tide for marine prey, Tampa Bay, Pinellas County, Florida, USA

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) at dusk silhouetted against setting sun, Karigasniemi

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) at dusk silhouetted against setting sun, Karigasniemi, Northern Finland, May. Bookplate from Danny Greens The Long Journey North

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Rear view of Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) in full display at the lek. Varanger, Finmark

Rear view of Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) in full display at the lek. Varanger, Finmark, Norway, May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Satellite male Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) in full display at the lek. Varanger, Finmark

Satellite male Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) in full display at the lek. Varanger, Finmark, Norway, May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Sanderling (Calidris alba) running along the tide-line, reflected in the mud, Norfolk, England, UK

Sanderling (Calidris alba) running along the tide-line, reflected in the mud, Norfolk, England, UK. December

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Red knot (Calidris canutus rogersi) incubating nest on a coastal gravel spit. Chukotka, Russia

Red knot (Calidris canutus rogersi) incubating nest on a coastal gravel spit. Chukotka, Russia. June

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in the last rays of setting sun, in coastal waters, Poland

Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in the last rays of setting sun, in coastal waters, Poland. Vogelwarte Photo Competition 2022 - Emotion category - Finalist

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Two Ruffs (Philomachus pugnax) male, competing at a lek, Vardo, Norway. May

Two Ruffs (Philomachus pugnax) male, competing at a lek, Vardo, Norway. May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in flight, Parainen Uto, Finland. August

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in flight, Parainen Uto, Finland. August

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) resting among seaweed on rocky shoreline, Parainen Uto, Finland

Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) resting among seaweed on rocky shoreline, Parainen Uto, Finland. September

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) wading in river with wings spread, Allahein River, The Gambia

Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) wading in river with wings spread, Allahein River, The Gambia

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Curlew (Numenius arquata) preening on mudflat at low tide, Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve

Curlew (Numenius arquata) preening on mudflat at low tide, Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve, Northumberland, England, UK. January

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) in snow, portrait, Berwickshire, Scotland, UK. January

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) in snow, portrait, Berwickshire, Scotland, UK. January

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Flock of Sanderlings (Calidris Alba) in flight with wind turbines in background, Atlantic Coast

Flock of Sanderlings (Calidris Alba) in flight with wind turbines in background, Atlantic Coast, Vendee, France. December

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) foraging in shallow waters in front of the rising sun

Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) foraging in shallow waters in front of the rising sun, Gulf of Gdansk, Poland. September

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Small flock of migrating Black-tailed godwits (Limosa limosa) in flight against a bright blue sky

Small flock of migrating Black-tailed godwits (Limosa limosa) in flight against a bright blue sky, River Coquet Estuary, Northumberland, UK. September

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Red knot (Calidris canutus) flock at high tide roost. Snettisham, Norfolk, UK. October

Red knot (Calidris canutus) flock at high tide roost. Snettisham, Norfolk, UK. October

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) foraging, Vendeen Marsh, Vendee, France, May

Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) foraging, Vendeen Marsh, Vendee, France, May

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Sanderling (Calidris alba) Britanny, France, October

Sanderling (Calidris alba) Britanny, France, October

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Red knots (Calidris canutus) in winter plumage feeding co-operatively on tidal mudflats

Red knots (Calidris canutus) in winter plumage feeding co-operatively on tidal mudflats. Holy Island (Lindisfarne), Northumberland, England, UK December

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Curlew (Numenius arquata) in flight, silhouetted at sunset

Curlew (Numenius arquata) in flight, silhouetted at sunset, with the industrial buildings of Teeside in the background. Durham, UK. January

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) flock in flight past Willow trees fringing a shallow

Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) flock in flight past Willow trees fringing a shallow lake, Gloucestershire, UK, February

Background imageSandpiper Collection: RF - Bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) in flight over the Wash, Norfolk, UK. November

RF - Bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) in flight over the Wash, Norfolk, UK. November. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Dunlin (Calidris alpina) small wader with young in machair. North Uist, Scotland, UK, June

Dunlin (Calidris alpina) small wader with young in machair. North Uist, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Dunlin (Calidris alpina ) North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

Dunlin (Calidris alpina ) North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) juvenile, migrant, Llanrhystud, Ceredigion

Pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) juvenile, migrant, Llanrhystud, Ceredigion, West Wales

Background imageSandpiper Collection: Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) standing on rock. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA

Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) standing on rock. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. September



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