Spotted Redshank Duel
A thrilling fight between two apparent male Spotted Redshanks (solidly dark neck & breast/belly) in the vicinity of a presumed female (dark but more mottled underparts). Were they fighting for her attention or in order to command a better feeding pool? Judge for yourself! Whatever the reason - they gave a superb taste of Siberia! This gallery is nearly complete and will be finalised shortly. Some expert commentary may be sought. Last updated: 4 July 2007. Click on central thumbnail below to commence the slideshow (10 sec. per image). Click on the base of the slide to reveal the 'slide controllers' for manual control of slide advancement. Let mouse hover over the upper part of the slide to reveal extra image commentary text.