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Variable Oystercatcher
craigwilson

Variable Oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor)

we have had weeks of overcast, rainy weather but sometimes it seems to bring out the colours.
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Habitat
Coastal
Location
Blueskin Bay, Waitati, New Zealand
Date taken
26/11/18
Scientific name
Haematopus unicolor
Equipment used
Nikon
delia todd
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LOL it's been like that here for weeks too Craig, but not had the luck with the light that you seem to have had, to give these lovely greens particularly.

It's just been dark here!!

You've a super picture of this handsome oystercatcher lad - very well done.
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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