Wood Sandpiper An uncommon migrant from arctic Russia usually found inland, around lakes, wetlands, sewage ponds and farm dams. Photographed at Kupungarri sewage ponds, Kimberleys, western Australia
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Wood Sandpiper An uncommon migrant from arctic Russia usually found inland, around lakes, wetlands, sewage ponds and farm dams. Photographed at Kupungarri sewage ponds, Kimberleys, western Australia
DH-3382
Wood Sandpiper
Kupungarri sewage ponds, Kimberleys, western Australia.
Tringa glareola
An uncommon migrant from arctic Russia usually found inland, around lakes, wetlands, sewage ponds and farm dams.
Don Hadden
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DH-3382 - The Adventurous Wood Sandpiper Takes a Quack-tastic Vacation Down Under!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this quirky print captured by the talented Don Hadden, we witness an unexpected visitor from arctic Russia enjoying a delightful getaway in the picturesque landscapes of western Australia. Meet our feathery friend, the Wood Sandpiper! Known for its uncommon migration patterns, this charming sandpiper prefers to explore inland areas such as lakes, wetlands, and even sewage ponds (yes, you read that right!). With its dainty frame and elegant long legs perfectly poised on one foot, this avian globetrotter effortlessly blends into its surroundings. Seemingly lost in thought or perhaps contemplating which destination to visit next on its Aussie adventure. The Kupungarri sewage ponds provide an unlikely but surprisingly serene backdrop for our feathered traveler's vacation snapshots. Far away from bustling cities and tourist hotspots, it seems like this sandpiper has found solace amidst nature's hidden gems. So let us raise our binoculars and toast to DH-3382 - a true explorer who reminds us that sometimes the most extraordinary experiences can be found in the unlikeliest of places. Cheers to wanderlust-filled wildlife encounters that leave us with unforgettable memories!
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