Categories DavidExe 2015: Turnstones turning stones Post author By David Post date 25 February 2015 Turnstones use their long but strong beaks to move small stones, especially in the intertidal zone. Then they probe the exposed mud or sand for things to eat.These birds were active directly below the Goat Walk at Topsham. ← Red, white: scarlet elf cups → Watercress pool, Claverley Brook