Purple Sandpipers

I was back at Seafield, Quilty yesterday in west Clare.  There were 50 Purple Sandpipers on the rising tide picking amongst the rising seaweed with lots of other waders.  There was also on first-winter Ring-billed gull and a couple of Wheatears.

 

 

Purple Sandpipers at Seafield John N Murphy

 Turnstones John N Murphy

First-winter Ring-billed Gull John N Murphy