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Greater Sand Plover

 
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Feb 20, 2015 10:11 |  #1

Taken in Okinawa, Japan. Never use a tripod but thought I would give it a go today.

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Feb 20, 2015 13:38 |  #2

Well done, Richard, a very nice shot.


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Feb 20, 2015 15:24 |  #3

Wow beautiful capture. I love the pose, expression, color, and detail.


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Feb 20, 2015 15:55 as a reply to  @ butterfly2937's post |  #4

Nice angle of a nice bird.




  
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Feb 20, 2015 22:34 |  #5

Nice shot, looks a lot like our Wilson's Plover.


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Feb 24, 2015 10:51 |  #6

What a little cutie Richard!
And a pretty capture to boot....tripod or not. If this is the "Greater" how small is the "Lesser"?


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