Threskiornithidae
'FJ9' Spoonbill back at Isley Marsh
24 August 2009
The colour-ringed Spoonbill FJ9 – ringed as a nestling on 9 April 2007 near Seville in southern Spain – is back on the Taw Estuary. Roy Churchill took this shot of the bird today at Isley Marsh, with its identifying colour-ring clearly visible.
Spoonbill at Fremington Quay – update
19 March 2009
Thanks to Roy Churchill for this magnificent close-up photograph of one of the two colour-ringed Spoonbills currently on the Taw Estuary near Fremington Quay.