10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REDSHANK»
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the ...
( Mr. II other) 13 The Lass of Brass (brood Mare), by Redshank out of Lady Pasley
(Mr. Deane) 13 Brazen, (brood mare), by the Nob— Lass of Brass (Mr. Spurling)
12 Now or Never (brood mare), by Muley Moloch out of Arethusa (Mr. Walker) 8 ...
“Wow,” said Cooper in amazement, never expecting to see such a sight in his life.
Eme, not accustomed to see strange diets, flinched in disgust. Tanner and Breton
could only hope that the Icarian Redshank didn't serve them worms for lunch.
3
The New sporting magazine
Yearling Colt, by Royal Oak, out. BROOD MARES. Guineas. Oxygen (winner of
the Oaks), by Emilias — Whizgig ; covered by Redshank 340 Utopia, five years
old, by Jerry, out of Turquoise, &c; covered by Redshank (m. untried) 325
Currency, ...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.
Yearling Colt, by Royal Oak, out. BROOD MARES. Guineas. Oxygen (winner of
the Oaks), by Emilius — Whizgig; covered by Redshank 340 Utopia, five years
old, by Jerry, out of Turquoise, &c.; covered by Redshank (m. untried) 325
Currency, ...
5
Birds of the Middle East
In winter plumage recalls Common Redshank, but larger with paler grey
upperparts, white underparts, and longer, finer bill, slightly drooping at tip. Note
red bill has black tip and wholly black upper mandible. In breeding plumage
black, finely ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
6
Notes of a Provincial Wildfowler
REDSHANK Travnik; Tringa totanus I do not know why the bird should bear the
Russian name of "grass-bird" [travnik]. If it is because it prefers to rear its young in
the grass that grows on the banks of ponds and rivers, it is by no means alone in
...
Sergeĭ Timofeevich Aksakov, 1998
7
Coastal Shellfish — A Sustainable Resource: A Sustainable ...
Density of birds (numbers/ha) underneath and on top of the trestles in trestle area
(with and without hags) n =64). while those of dunlin (U = 459.5,;; = 64) and
redshank (U - 492, n - 64) did not (Table 4). There was no significant difference ...
8
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Juvenile Redshank. Well spotted above. Orange legs and bill base. Adult
summer Redshank. Variable plumage tone patterned with black. Adult winter
Redshank. Plainer grey. Red legs and bill base. Juvenile Spotted Redshank.
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Biology of the Hard Clam
(1977b) found that the redshank, Tringa totanus and curlew, Numenius arquata,
fed predominately on crustaceans and worms, but in some locations, bivalves,
such as Macoma balthica, and Scrobicularia plana, were consumed by the ...
J.N. Kraeuter, M. Castagna, 2001
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The Handbook of Bird Identification: For Europe and the ...
Redshank L 27–29 cm, WS 59–66 cm. IDENTIFICATION The 'standard' medium-
sized wader over much of our region. Grey-brown sandpiper with orange-red bill
base (in adults) and long, bright orange-red legs, the latter shared only by ...
Mark Beaman, Steve Madge, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REDSHANK»
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100 years ago: Appearance of a greenshank shows migration has …
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) and Spotted Redshank standing in shallow water lagoon on Brownsea Island, Dorset. Photograph: Oliver Smart/Alamy. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Birdwatch: Waders can still be seen in their finest summer attire
Spotted redshanks look smart just now with totally black plumage apart from small white spots on the wings while ruffs have kept at least part of the feather ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Birdwatcher's Diary No.84
Another one I could add, which was feeding in the Ferry Pool alongside a common redshank, was a spotted redshank bringing my year tally of sightings to hover ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Apr 15»
Rare migratory bird spotted at Pazhayangadi wetlands
Spotted redshank (Trinka erythropus), a rare migratory wader (shorebird) in the large bird family Scolopacidae, was sighted on the wetlands of Pazhayangadi ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
Remove a Hedgehog, save a wader
The Uists alone support nesting Dunlin, Ringed Plover, Common Redshank, Common Snipe, Northern Lapwing and Oystercatcher, but numbers have been ... «Bird Watch, Feb 15»
Birdwatch: Common redshank
Normally this sets off all the other waders, but today the redshanks have the ... There's also a surprise: a flock of 20 turnstones roosting with redshanks on the ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
'Unprecedented demand' means new Scunthorpe school now needs …
St Peter and St Paul Church Of England Primary School, on Redshank Drive, Ashby, opened in September 2012. A report prepared for council planners says: ... «Scunthorpe Telegraph, Jan 15»
Redshank Riders to host 'Trail Trial' at Santa Margarita River
On Sunday, Sept. 7, the local Backcountry Horsemen of California Unit, Redshank Riders, will host its yearly Trail Trial. Each year the unit hosts this event to ... «Anza Valley Outlook, Aug 14»
Major decline in number of wading birds
The latest results from the Wetland Bird Survey show ringed plovers, redshanks, dunlin, curlew and oystercatchers, which are all among the eight most abundant ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 14»
Crossword blog: meet the setter – Crucible
Anderson sets the Daily Mail's daily puzzle, and appears as Radian in the Independent and Redshank in the Financial Times. Among my favourites of his clues ... «The Guardian, Jun 14»
