Bertie Gregory / 2020VISION / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) wading through shallow water at sunset, Brownsea Island, Dorset, winter.

Erlend Haarberg / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) standing in water, Pasvik, Finnmark, Norway, May

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) perched on top of tree calling, Kuusamo, Finland, June

David Kjaer / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding in water, Dorset, UK, September

David Kjaer / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding, Dorset, UK

David Kjaer / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding, catching prey in water, Dorset, UK, September

David Kjaer / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding, Dorset, UK, September

Nigel Bean / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) adult in water, winter plumage, Brownsea Island, Dorset, UK, October

Nigel Bean / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) adult in water, winter plumage, Brownsea Island, Dorset, UK, October

Fabrice Cahez / Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) in shallow water. River Allier, France, April.

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding on small fish on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding on small fish on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) close up, feeding on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding on shoreline, Finland, August

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)adult on shoreline, Finland, July

Markus Varesvuo / Greenshank adult (Tringa nebularia) roosting on one leg with head under wing, Finland, August

Russell Cooper / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding in the shallows, lagoon on Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour, Dorset, UK, October

David Kjaer / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding on ragworm, Dorset, England October

David Kjaer / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) at water, Dorset, UK October

Russell Cooper / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) portrait, wading in shallow water, Poole Harbour, Dorset, England, UK. October.

Stephen Dalton / Greenshank (Tringa negularia) camouflaged on nest on ground, Scotland, UK

Stephen Dalton / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} at nest with eggs, UK

Roger Powell / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} with dragonfly nymph that it has just caught, Glen Garry, West-Inverness, Scotland, UK

Roger Powell / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} aggressively displaying in flight to defend chicks at nest, Glen Garry, West-Inverness, Scotland, UK

Roger Powell / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} catching dragonfly nymph, Glen Garry, West-Inverness, Scotland, UK

Wild Wonders of Europe / Damschen / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) profile of head, Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Lower Saxony, Germany, September 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Damschen / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) hunting for food, Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Lower Saxony, Germany, September 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Damschen / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} looking curious, Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Lower Saxony, Germany, August 2008

Ian McCarthy / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} in breeding plumage, Scotland, UK

Ian McCarthy / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} in breeding plumage, Scotland, UK, composite

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} three in evening light, UAE

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} four resting, in evening light, UAE

Fabio Liverani / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) standing in shallow water with pondweed. Dunas de Maspalomas Natural Reserve, Gran Canaria, Canary Isles, Spain, September 2007

Niall Benvie / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} winter plumage, Angus, Scotland, UK, March

Niall Benvie / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} in the rain, May, Songli, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

David Kjaer / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} juvenile, Somerset, UK

Artur Tabor / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} wading in Bug river, Podlasie, Poland.

Philippe Clement / Greenshank wading {Tringa nebularia} Belgium

Roger Powell / Greenshank at nest with eggs {Tringa nebularia} Scotland, UK.

Roger Powell / Greenshank at nest with eggs {Tringa nebularia} Scotland, UK.

Terry Andrewartha / Greenshank juvenile {Tringa nebularia} Norfolk, UK

Roger Powell / Greenshank with eggs in nest {Tringa nebularia} Scotland, UK

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Greenshank {Tringa nebularia} Oman

Bernard Castelein / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia). Belgium, Europe

Mike Wilkes / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) on shoreline feeding on mollusc, The Gambia, December

Mike Wilkes / Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) feeding on shoreline, The Gambia, December

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Greenshank wading {Tringa nebularia} Al Ansab, Oman

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Greenshank feeding {Tringa nebularia} Al Ansab, Oman

Mike Read / Greenshank nest with eggs {Tringa nebularia} UK