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Beach Stone-curlew / Beach Thick-knee. Found around the northern coasts of Australia. Uncommon and wary and vulnerable due to human activity on beaches. Secure in remote areas. At Roebuck Bay, Western Australia. Previously E. magnirostris
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Beach Stone-curlew / Beach Thick-knee. Found around the northern coasts of Australia. Uncommon and wary and vulnerable due to human activity on beaches. Secure in remote areas. At Roebuck Bay, Western Australia. Previously E. magnirostris
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Beach Stone-curlew / Beach Thick-knee.
Roebuck Bay, Western Australia
Esacus neglectus
Found around the northern coasts of Australia. Uncommon and wary and vulnerable due to human activity on beaches. Secure in remote areas. Previously E. magnirostris
Don Hadden
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Beach Stone-curlew - The Master of Hide and Seek!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the elusive Beach Stone-curlew showcasing its incredible camouflage skills. Found along the picturesque northern coasts of Australia, this uncommon bird knows how to blend in seamlessly with its sandy surroundings. With a wary nature and vulnerability to human activity on beaches, these clever creatures have found solace in secure remote areas like Roebuck Bay in Western Australia. Their survival instincts are truly remarkable! Formerly known as E. magnirostris, this Australasian beauty is a true gem of Oceania's wildlife. Its long legs and distinctive large eyes make it stand out among other birds that call the beach their home. As you gaze at this stunning photograph captured by Don Hadden, take a moment to appreciate the delicate balance between nature and human presence on our coastlines. Let us all strive to protect these precious habitats so that future generations can continue to marvel at the wonders of our feathered friends. So next time you find yourself strolling along an Australian beach, keep your eyes peeled for the mysterious Beach Stone-curlew – if you're lucky enough to spot one!
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