Flying in from Siberia or Alaska

These tiny (10-15 cm) red necked stints come to our shores for our spring/summer from Siberia or Alaska and I don't know how they do it - they are so tiny! We found these and ruddy turnstones (same fight) on our walk at Killarney beach today.

[Lou Ann]

That is a long journey! This is a wonderful capture!

[Wylie]

well done to capture the flock so well.

[Merrelyn]

What a journey for such little birds. Nice shot of the flock.

[Bep]

Great shot.

[Diana]

Fabulous capture of this amazing sight.

[judith deacon]

Fabulous capture. We saw a huge flock of these at the Nullarbor Bird Observatory last year, great sight.

[gloria jones]

Terrific capture

[Carole Sandford]

Great capture & what a long way to go!

[Esther Rosenberg]

Wow,!that a large group coming in. Nice capture.

[KoalaGardens🐨]

the strength and endurance is so incredible

[Babs]

That is quite a trip. Will they have to go into quarantine.

[Jane Pittenger]

So inspiring and hopeful

[Anne ❀]

What a trip! I like the action in your shot

[Taffy]

So cool to see so many of them!

[Rick]

Cool capture.

[Issi Bannerman]

Beautiful capture of these birds heading south.

[Richard Sayer]

So glad you shared this...