This young redshank is named after a real Viking, King Knut. This species is a king in its own right: the king of long distances. Populations of this species can travel up to 14,000 kilometres between their breeding and wintering grounds.
This young redshank is named after a real Viking, King Knut. This species is a king in its own right: the king of long distances. Populations of this species can travel up to 14,000 kilometres between their breeding and wintering grounds.
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Jorrit Verkleij (1998) is a qualified behavioural biologist with a love of photography and a strong passion for birds. He loves nothing more than heading out every day to keep track of and capture the local birdlife.
In his early years of ‘photography’, portraits were his main focus, but nowadays a growing part of his portfolio consists of high-key shots, and he is developing a habit of zooming out a little. Abstract images of birds in flight and close-ups of wild…