Ruddy Turnstone (non-breeding plumage)
Arenaria interpres

f6.7 @ 1/1000s, ISO:640, Nikon D3S w 500mm and 1.7X teleconverter


"Ruddy Turnstone," Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.In all seasons, the plumage is dominated by a harlequin-like pattern of black and white.Non-breeding adults are duller than breeding birds and have dark grey-brown upperparts with black mottling and a dark head with little white.
Falmouth, Massachusetts
 
01/17/2018