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Full of mussels
This Oystercatcher was too full of mussels to get out of my way.
Habitat
Beach
Location
Te Awanga
Date taken
10 April 2014
Scientific name
Haematopango unicolor
Equipment used
Canon 60D + Canon 100-400 zoom lens
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Opus Editor
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LOL he does look a bit stuffed, doesn't he!

A lovely capture Dick.
 
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Fantastic ground-level close-up of this handsome Oystercatcher. Excellent exposure, lighting, feather detail, colors, and setting. Outstanding Dick!!!!
 
Wonderful feather detail Dick. He doe's look content and rain on his back too! Not something we have seen in a long while.
 
Opus Editor
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Looks a bit groggy after an over-full meal ... LOL ... well captured, Dick ... tfs ...
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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