Purple Sandpiper at Pendennis Point, Falmouth
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Of all the wading birds found around the coastline of Cornwall during the winter, a Purple Sandpiper must be one of the easiest to photograph. Today, two Purple Sandpiper feeding on the rocks of Pendennis headland at the mouth of … Read More

Purple Sandpiper and Knot at Pendennis Point, Falmouth, Cornwall
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Birds photographed today at Pendennis Point at the mouth of the Fal estuary include a Purple Sandpiper and a Knot.

Bird: Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
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Common name: Purple Sandpiper Latin name: Calidris maritima Family: Sandpipers (Scolopacidae) This photo: Breakwater, Bude, Cornwall Gallery: British Birds Related images: