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Hooded Plover (10/17)
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
Thinornis rubricollis
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© Vik Dunis 2011
Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, VIC (Jan, 2011)
- Total Photos17
- Larry5 [5]
- Vik4 [4]
- Geoff5 [5]
- Kay3 [3]
This bird appeared to be on its own (if you ignored the Australian Fur Seal basking on the beach nearby) so I'm guessing that its partner was at the back of the beach somewhere sitting on eggs.
At least that's where I hoped it was.
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Hooded Plover protecting eggs
Hooded Plover eggs
The Three Amigos
Line dancing
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