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Water pipit
stefano t63

Water pipit (Anthus spinoletta)

Spring migration is virtually over and it's time to open the "mountain season". I still found a lot of clouds and even snow (look at the BG), but all regular breeding species were on their territories singing and displaying very well. Nice to be back again...
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Habitat
mountain meadows (2000 m) with rocky outcrops
Location
Alps, North Italy
Date taken
may 2009
Scientific name
Anthus spinoletta
Equipment used
500 mm
whitesanderling
A wonderful detailed and low angle capture, ...
in spite of the snow, Sti. ;)

A perfect opening and auspicious for the incoming mountain season. :-O
Thank you...
 

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