Title

Ruddy Turnstone

Caption

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) adult pair, moulting into breeding plumage, standing on harbour wall at sunset, with 19th century stone lighthouse of pier visible in background, East Pier, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Dec 22, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Dave Pressland

Reference

BRK22D27_156

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,7Mb (1,4Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3531 (300dpi)

Keywords

1900s 19th century 2 Arenaria interpres Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Aves Bird Birds Charadriiformes England Eurasia Light mood North Yorkshire Ruddy turnstone Ruddy turnstones Sandpiper Sandpipers Scolopacidae Turnstone Whitby adult adult animal adult animals afterglow alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric atmospheric light behavior behaviour bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time change changing changing plumage coast coastal area coastal areas coastal region coasts couple couples darkness dock evening evening atmosphere evening atmospheres evening glow evening light evening mood evening skies evening sky evening sun evenings exchange fauna feather change female females geography habitat harbor harbors harbour harbour wall in the evening jetty journey landing landing stage light atmosphere lighthouse lighthouses male males mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures molt mood mooring moorings moult moulting moultings natural environment natural environments natural habitat navigation navigation mark night night photo night photograph night picture night shot nineteenth century nuptial plumage orientate orientation out outdoor outdoors outside pair pier piers plumage plumage change plumages port quay quay wall quay walls quays rutting season sea sea mark sea marks seafaring seafarings seamark setting sun social behavior social behaviour social behaviours stand standing sun sunset sunset red travel destination travel destinations trip two wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Asia Europe shorebird wader wading bird wading birds