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It was very nervous and frequently crouched in little depressions in the mud. Here you can see it is crouched down on its tibia - the ochre-coloured foot just visible under the lower chest.
When crouched it would cock its head sideways obviously looking upwards - sure signs of an avian predator - Kestrel, Sparrowhawk and Hobby are all regular in the area.
9 August 2003
Nikon Coolpix 995 + Leica APO Televid 77 with 32xWA
© Steve Dudley
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