Mud Flats Collection (page 4)

Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) flock, in flight, in v formation, leaving coastal estuary roost, The Wash, Snettisham RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, England, winter

Saunders's Gull (Chroicocephalus saundersi) adult, non-breeding plumage, foraging on mudflats, Mai Po Nature Reserve, Hong Kong, China, december

Cockling, Lancashire
Cockling on the beach, Lancashire

Aerial image of mudflats at sunset, Solway Firth, border between Cumbria in England and Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Mute swan Cygnus olor Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve, Newport, Wales, UK, Europe
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Glasswort, Salicornia, Saltmarsh, Goldcliff, Gwent Levels, Newport, Wales, UK, Europe
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Mudflat, Goldcliff, Gwent Levels, Newport, Wales, UK, Europe
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Walkers crossing Morecambe Bay at low tide with the Queens Guide Cedric Robinson in Lancashire UK
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Greater Yellowlegs - using small, shallow pond during spring migration stopover. Washington, Pacific Northwest, USA
TOM-1027 Greater Yellowlegs - using small, shallow pond during spring migration stopover. Washington, Pacific Northwest, USA. April

Thames Estuary, Essex
A picturesque scene, showing boats reflected in the water next to the mudflats of the Thames Estuary at Leigh- on-Sea, Essex, England

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"Mudflats: A Captivating Tapestry of Nature's Beauty" Beadnell Bay NNR Northumberland, Lindisfarne NNR Northumberland, Giurgiu in Romania - these are just a few places where the enchanting mud flats come to life. As the sun rises over the vast expanse of mudflats at Lindisfarne NNR in winter, it paints a breathtaking picture that seems straight out of a dream. In Norfolk's Snettisham RSPB Reserve, witness the mesmerizing sight of a flock of Knots (Calidris canutus) swirling and dancing through the air above their beloved mudflat habitat. Their synchronized flight is nothing short of awe-inspiring. But it's not just birds that call these muddy landscapes home; even flamboyant American flamingos find solace here. Watch as they court each other with grace and elegance while a group indulges in a delightful feast nearby. The Crab-plovers (Dromas ardeola) add their own charm to this unique ecosystem. Picture three graceful individuals walking in perfect formation along the mudflat, two carrying food delicately clasped within their beaks. Travel across borders to Germany's Schleswig-Holstein region and discover an entirely different side to these captivating habitats. The Wadden coast near Rantum reveals stunning vistas where reet grass adorns the shores like nature's delicate carpet. Stroll along St. Peter-Ording beach in North Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, and you'll be greeted by an expansive mudflat landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see, and is here that tranquility meets grandeur. On Sylt Island's Ellenbogen Peninsula lies another hidden gem - an untouched paradise for nature enthusiasts. Explore its pristine beaches and marvel at yet another magnificent mudflat landscape within Ellenbogen nature reserve.