Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) in flight across the beach close to the North Pier in Blackpool, Lancashire, North West, UK | Glenn Upton-Fletcher Wildlife Photography

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Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) Keeping close together in flight helps to kee the birds safer from predators. Along the beach dogs are the biggest distrbance. On coastal marshes, beaches this is usually the first bird to be disturbed, flying off with a noisy cry - giving rise to the name 'sentinel of the marsh'

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Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) in flight across the beach close to the North Pier in Blackpool, Lancashire, North West, UK
Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) Keeping close together in flight helps to kee the birds safer from predators. Along the beach dogs are the biggest distrbance. On coastal marshes, beaches this is usually the first bird to be disturbed, flying off with a noisy cry - giving rise to the name 'sentinel of the marsh'

Filename:	Common Red Shank_GUFP1696PO.tiff
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Date:	8 Nov 2009
Location:	Blackpool Lancashire, North West UK
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Copyright:	©2009 Glenn Upton-Fletcher
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