A wader winged away and a rabbit nearly got trodden on as it sheltered under a branch of heather. |
They fear that the turbines could kill rare birds such as golden eagles, black-throated divers and species of wader. |
But they belong to different orders, one being a climber and the other a wader. |
Our efforts will undoubtedly have been of great benefit to the important populations of wader birds on the islands. |
The Green sandpiper is a small solitary wader which has a long straight beak, a whitish eye ring and eyestripe. |
Often described as looking like a yellowlegs and feeding like a dowitcher, the Stilt Sandpiper is a medium-sized, long-legged wader. |