Adult redshank on breeding grounds - the machair on North Uist Scotland. The white underwing being very obvious here with redlegs and bill.

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Size: 6720px × 4480px
Location: North Uist, Outer Hebrides Scotland
Photo credit: © Simon rowlands / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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