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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus

Location

Cat Island, Bahamas

Date

17/07/2019

Description

Carefully folding her long pink legs underneath her, a Black-necked Stilt settles into her nest along a rocky strip in a pond, as the warm colors of the sunset glow in the water.

Photo Link

https://www.instagram.com/p/B0JAIFjDA0i/

Learn More

https://abcbirds.org/bird/black-necked-stilt/
Melissa Groo
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