Whimbrels are wading birds that belong to the curlew family. There are two species; the Eurasian Whimbrel and the Hudsonian Whimbrel.
There are 78 species of waders on the British list (78 BOU categories A,B & C), the majority are rare vagrants (45), others passage migrants (6), a number are with us all year as residents (13), although some of those … Continued
Here is the Wader Quest logo, designed by Rick and Elis Simpson four years ago this month, in 2015. But which species is it? Clearly this is a member of the Numenius family, the Curlews and Whimbrels, but on which … Continued