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Faking injury
Digiscoper321

Faking injury (Charadrius dubius)

Location
West Sweden
Date taken
12-06-2020
Scientific name
Charadrius dubius
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mark 11+400 5,6 lens
KC Foggin
Supporter
Our Killdeers do that all the time.

A beautiful illustration of this Plover displaying his pretend injury Ove ;)
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Oh how lovely this guy is... and aren't they brave too.

That's a super picture showing this distraction technique, so typical of plovers..... many thanks for showing it to us Ove.
 

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