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Pied Stilt Family
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Pied Stilt Family (Himantopus leucocephalus)

Lovely to see three chicks.
Habitat
Lagoon edge
Location
West Shore Wildlife Reserve, Napier
Date taken
11 February 2016
Scientific name
Himantopus leucocephalus
Equipment used
Canon 60D + Tamron 150-600
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.... indeed!!! It's great to know they've had a successful season Dick.

A super picture to get of these lovely waders. Many thanks lad.
 
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Their very long and slender legs look so vulnerable. A great image of parent and kids Dick.
 
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A superb group/family shot, Dick ... well spotted and captured ... tfs ...
 
Standing on monopods & dualpods!! Lol. Superb pose & family group shot, Dick!! tfs.
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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