Bird Sighting

Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus · Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)

22/08/2025 · Elton Hall Flash, Central area

Spotted Redshank
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Date
22/08/2025
Location
Elton Hall Flash
Recording area
Central area
Grid reference
SJ 7246 5957
Observer
admin

Spotted Redshank in our records

Records
3
First recorded
24/04/2021
Last recorded
22/08/2025
Places
Elton Hall Flash, Pump House Flash

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About the Spotted Redshank

The spotted redshank (Tringa erythropus) is a wader (shorebird) in the large bird family Scolopacidae. It breeds across northern Scandinavia and the northern Palearctic and migrates south to the Mediterranean, the southern British Isles, France, tropical Africa, and tropical Asia for the winter. It is an occasional vagrant to Australia and North America.

Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern
Wingspan
64 cm
Weight
24.5–161 g

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