PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID WHISTLECRAFT

The redshank is a medium-sized wading bird. It has longish red legs and a long, straight bill. These birds are very alert and will fly off with an alarm call to ensure all the other birds are aware of the danger.

Equipment: Canon Eos 1Ds MkII, Canon 500mm F4L IS Lens.

Ref: T5U1115

Location: RSPB Titchwell

Photographer: David Whistlecraft