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Wayne Wood
8th of October 2005 (Sat), 14:16
Wow what an amazing morning , I met Dancan down at our regular spot we were there for 2 and a half hours and took about 300 pics 5 different shorebirds I hope i have I.D' ed them correctly, anyways if I have screwed up the I.D's help me out and let me know C & C welcome and appreciated

#1 Black-bellied Plover

http://img361.imageshack.us/img361/2200/img91433pq.jpg

#2 Greater and lesser Yellowlegs in the same frame

http://img361.imageshack.us/img361/8739/img90645zd.jpg

#3 Pectoral Sandpiper

http://img361.imageshack.us/img361/3851/img91769dg.jpg

#4 Short Billed Dowitcher

http://img361.imageshack.us/img361/7219/img91334qg.jpg

#5 3 of these 5 in the same frame

http://img361.imageshack.us/img361/7766/img91856aa.jpg

Canon S1 IS with 1.6X tele-converter


Don't forget to vote in the wildlife Competiton my good buddy Dancad has an awesome pic in there #13

sparker1
8th of October 2005 (Sat), 14:38
Great captures. Can't helpwith ID's. What you say sounds good to me.

Reigh Higgins
8th of October 2005 (Sat), 18:07
Great shots ,thanks for sharing.

dancad
8th of October 2005 (Sat), 18:33
It was quite a memorable morning! You seem to have the ID`s right. Now I have to wait all the way until Monday night to download my pics onto my computer (as I am away from home) and the anxiety is just eating me up:evil: .

Stephen Stephen
8th of October 2005 (Sat), 21:55
Great shots Wayne. It looks like I'llk have to get back to Petrie Island again this weekend. Hopefully a few of these fellows will still be there.

Wayne Wood
9th of October 2005 (Sun), 09:14
Thanks alot Stephen , Dan, Reigh, and Stan I appreciate your comments

PhotosGuy
9th of October 2005 (Sun), 09:14
Nice shots!