Curlews and Whimbrels Rest Stop

[Bobby Kintanar]

An acquaintance of mine found a place in Mandaue City where these birds congregate every afternoon. We waited for the birds and sure enough they came!

Sony A7r IV with Sony 200-600; f/8.0; 1/2500; ISO 320, Handheld in available light:


Eurasian Curlews by Grandpa@50, on Flickr

Scout Pair - Curlews by Grandpa@50, on Flickr


Sony A7rIV with Sony 200-600; f/9.0; 1/640; ISO 100, Handheld in available light:

Whimbrels Desktop by Grandpa@50, on Flickr

I think they will sonn be on their way to other countries, so I will keep going back there when I get the chance! :-)

Hope you like the shots!

To God be all the Glory!

[Godfrey "Godo" Jakosalem]

Wow great set for a new birding site.

[Bobby Kintanar]

Thanks Godski! It was Lyndon who found the site :-)

[Romy Ocon]

Excellent BIF shots, Ka Bobby.... among the best I've seen of this species.

[Bobby Kintanar]

Thank you very much Ka Mastah!