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Charadrius vociferus

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KennethCox
KennethCox 12 years ago

Wikipedia link- says fields, mudflats, and shores- all places you need stilts! The most interesting aspect, I think, is the broken wing act they employ to distract predators from their nests.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Wow..the bird is so cute..

Long legs showing its must be small swamp bases.

KennethCox
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KennethCox

Oregon, USA

Spotted on May 16, 2011
Submitted on May 19, 2011

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