African Bird Club

Ruddy Turnstone - Adult in breeding plumage

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Marina de San Miguel (S. Miguel de Abona), Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» April, 2026

Equipment

» Pentax K-m, with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Arenaria interpres - Ruddy Turnstone

Bird Species (French)

»Tournepierre à collier

Bird Family

»Scolopacidae - Sandpipers, Snipes

Bird Group

»Charadriiformes Gull, Skua, Tern, Wader

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Some of the birds present in the area in April were in full breeding plumage, as seen in the pictures.