[Length 9.25 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Black Turnstone was photographed on a beach along Monterey Bay, California, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: November 1981)

[Length 9.25 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Black Turnstone in flight was photographed at Marina Del Rey, California, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: May 1982)

[Length 9.25 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Black Turnstone was photographed at Monterey, CA, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor ED 300mm f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: November 1981)

[Length 9.5 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Ruddy Turnstone was photographed at the north beach, South Padre Island, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: May 20, 2013)

[Length 9 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Ruddy Turnstone was photographed at the tidal mudflats, Dongtai, Jiangsu, China. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens + Nikkor TC17E II 1.7x Teleconverter on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: May 13, 2017)

[Length 9.5 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Ruddy Turnstone was photographed resting on the jetty at Barnegat Light, New Jersey, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 300 f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: December 2000)

[Length 9.5 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Ruddy Turnstone was photographed at Marina Del Rey, California, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: April 1982)

[Length 9.5 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Ruddy Turnstone was photographed at Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 25, 2004)