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Another shot of one of my favourite sights this year so far. Three tiny Ringed Plover chicks were sheltering under their mother's wing, right beside the path at Minsmere. The only views I have had of Ringed Plovers since have been at least 100 metres away. Ron
Habitat
Beach and dunes
Location
Minsmere, Suffolk
Date taken
July 2008
Scientific name
Charadrius hiaticula
Equipment used
Olympus E-510 + ED 70-300 + 1.4 tc
Whatever did you say to make them cover their ears Ron!! Lovely capture.

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Cora.
 
I have changed the photo for a different one and altered the title to suit. Apologies for my mistake. Old age is a terrible thing! Ron
 
Lovely to see these again Ron, glad you posted it, they are goreous o:) Fab shot :t::t:
 
Oh lucky you Ron to see them so close and get such a lovely image :t::t:
 

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