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Piping Plover
Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) Sexes similar. Non-breeding plumage. San Luis Pass, Brazoria County, Texas, USA. Situated on the south-western end of Galveston Island. Gulf of Mexico on the exposed side and West Bay on the sheltered side.
Habitat
Barrier Island, at ca. 1 m (3.3 ft) elevation.
Location
San Luis Pass, Brazoria County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
February 2015
Scientific name
Charadrius melodus
Equipment used
Canon
What a little cutie Stanley! superb detail, expression and pose...well done mate :t:
 
Beautiful wee plover, looks like a sunbleached version of our Ringed plover...lol. Great image & tfs Stanley
 
What a delightful little bird it is so pretty and it's a beautifully taken shot too
Stanley.m
 
What a delightful little bird it is so pretty and it's a beautifully taken shot too
Stanley.m
 

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