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Kentish Plover female
DaninJapan

Kentish Plover female (Charadrius alexandrinus)

This little plover was nearly invisible with the gravel background. I had to scan for a few moments to find her only to discover she hadn't moved at all. She was just that well camoflauged!

I believe this is the subspecies/form "dealbatus"
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Habitat
coastline & open field
Location
Uruma-Shi, Okinawa-Ken, Japan
Date taken
29 June 2008
Scientific name
Charadrius alexandrinus
Equipment used
Canon 350D w/100-400L IS

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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