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Common Sandpiper A generally uncommon migrant around rocky coastlines but avoiding long sandy beaches and wide mudflats. Also found inland along muddy billabong margins and edges of rivers
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Common Sandpiper A generally uncommon migrant around rocky coastlines but avoiding long sandy beaches and wide mudflats. Also found inland along muddy billabong margins and edges of rivers
DH-3387
Common Sandpiper
Roebuck Bay, Broome, Western Australia.
Tringa (Actitis) hypoleucos
Australian Arctic migrant A generally uncommon migrant around rocky coastlines but avoiding long sandy beaches and wide mudflats. Also found inland along muddy billabong margins and edges of rivers. Will perch on man made objects eg boats and posts.
Don Hadden
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DH-3387 - The Uncommonly Common Sandpiper Takes Flight!
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. In this photo print, we witness the elusive and enchanting world of the Common Sandpiper. Known for its preference to migrate around rocky coastlines rather than sandy beaches or mudflats, this feathered adventurer surprises us with its unique choices. Not only does it grace our presence along billabong margins and river edges inland, but it also fearlessly perches on man-made objects like boats and posts. Caught in action at Roebuck Bay in Broome, Western Australia by the talented Don Hadden, this Australian Arctic migrant showcases its remarkable flight skills. With wings spread wide and feathers glistening under the sun's warm embrace, our sandpiper friend takes off into a world of boundless possibilities. This single sandpiper reminds us that even in vast landscapes like Australasia's oceania region, there is always room for individuality. Its graceful landing and daring takeoff serve as a reminder to embrace life's adventures with enthusiasm and curiosity. So let DH-3387 transport you to an extraordinary realm where birds rule the skies! Marvel at nature's wonders through this stunning wildlife photograph – a testament to both Don Hadden's talent behind the lens and Mother Nature's endless creativity. Just remember not to mention commercial use; after all, some moments are simply meant to be cherished purely for their beauty!
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