Ruddy turnstones in flight

Ruddy turnstones take flight at Upolu Airport in Hawaii

I saw these ruddy turnstones, picking through the grass at one end of Upolu Airport, when they suddenly they took to the air and wheeled away toward the ocean.

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bushboy August 7, 2021 at 1:46 pm

Great photos Graham 😀

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1. Graham Post authorAugust 8, 2021 at 3:05 pm
  
  Thanks Brian.
  
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Jacquie Biggar August 7, 2021 at 8:07 am

They have nice markings.

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1. Graham Post authorAugust 8, 2021 at 3:05 pm
  
  Yes, they’re pretty little birds.
  
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Reed Andariese August 7, 2021 at 5:06 am

Very nice series of images! Enjoyed seeing them!

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1. Graham Post authorAugust 8, 2021 at 3:05 pm
  
  Thanks, Reed. I’m always happy to catch birds in flight.
  
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  1. Reed Andariese August 9, 2021 at 7:37 am
    
    Yes! I agree! I love photographing birds in flight!
    
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