Waders

A brief trip to the beach at Seafield, just for a walk.
Tringa totanus, the redshank, with his pal Limosa lapponica, the bar-tailed godwit.

It had always puzzled me when some of my shorebird photos on Fl*ckr seemed to be so popular, then I checked out the images that come up if you search for "waders". Ah! I see: large gentlemen wearing a variety of rubber trousers and looking into the camera with rather sultry expressions. Well, chacun à son goût!

By the way, my picture from last Sunday of the Falls of Dochart is on this week's Your Pictures at BBC Scotland. ...