The Turnstone

Turnstone on seaweed covered rock
Turnstone on seaweed covered rock

There are about 51,000 Turnstones around the coast of Britain. They are migrant wading birds from breeding grounds in Northern Europe, Greenland and Canada.

Location: Christchurch Priory from Hengistbury Head
Location: Christchurch Priory from Hengistbury Head

These photos were taken on a family outing to Hengistbury Head on the south coast.