Poised

A yellowlegs in the gloom of the Ray Gibbon drive bridge underpass on the Sturgeon River. St Albert.

Sora

A Sora Rail feeding in the J Poole Wetland. St Albert.

Evening visitor

Yellowlegs feeding in the shallow Surgeon River just before sunset. Sturgeon County.

Sandpiper

Searching for bugs in the Sturgeon River. Sturgeon County.

Peering in

A Sandpiper looking for goodies to eat in the Sturgeon River. Sturgeon County.

Two out of three

Two of three Sandpipers feeding on waterborne insects in the Sturgeon River late in the evening. Sturgeon County.

A pair of pipers

Sandpipers in the Sturgeon River in Sturgeon County. (Focus stack composite of two images)

Comfort

The yellowlegs at Big Lake seem quite comfortable with the presence of photographers. Big Lake, St Albert.

Solitary

In the Big Lake wetlands.

Flight

Over the Big Lake wetlands.

The other side

This Avocet came close as I crouched behind some reeds in the Big Lake wetlands.