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Jul 03, 2013 21:36 | #1

Took this of a plover - Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) - whilst sitting near its nest.
Obviously it was wanting to ward me off, so it meant getting good closeups

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Jul 03, 2013 21:50 | #2

What a unique looking bird....nice shots!
What are the yellow tips on it's wings?
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Jul 03, 2013 22:27 | #3

grendel64 wrote in post #16089280

What a unique looking bird....nice shots!
What are the yellow tips on it's wings?
Mike

They're spurs.

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Jul 03, 2013 22:56 | #4

Beautiful shots, those spurs look nasty.

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Jul 04, 2013 16:07 | #5

Lol, it looks "insane" in the first pic. Nice shots, of a cool looking bird.

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Jul 04, 2013 18:13 | #6

Cool looking bird!

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Jul 05, 2013 09:33 | #7

That is a wild looking bird, well shot, great job!

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