A few Calidris from Finland for #WorldShorebirdsDay - Little Stint, Curlew Sandpipers, Dunlin, Temminck's Stints 🇫🇮 #birdsofmastodon #birds #birdwatching #birdphotography #NaturePhotography #waders #shorebirds

Black-bellied plover and Ruddy turnstone from 2022. #worldshorebirdsday

Happy #worldshorebirdsday

Celebrated every year on Sept 6 to educate

“Some 50% of the world’s shorebird species are in decline, and vital habitat is being lost at a higher rate than ever. We urgently need to raise public awareness around the world of these imperilled birds’ plight and the need for shorebird conservation and research.”

source:
https://www.worldshorebirdsday.org

All photos original by Lisa Ann Fanning

Happy #WorldShorebirdsDay from the WOS! We hope you're able to get out and enjoy some migrating shorebirds this month. https://www.worldshorebirdsday.org/