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Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) adult, sitting on eggs at nest, Lesvos, Greece, May
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Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) adult, sitting on eggs at nest, Lesvos, Greece, May
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© FLPA/Robin Chittenden
Aegean Black Winged Eggs Greece Greek Lesbos Lesvos Mediterranean Nest Nesting Nests Stilt Stilts Wader Waders
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Guess Who's Having a Nesting Party in Greece? It's the Black-winged Stilt!
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. In this photo, we witness an exclusive gathering of the avian world as a sophisticated Black-winged Stilt takes center stage. With its elegant black and white plumage, this adult stilt is proudly perched on its precious eggs nestled in Lesvos, Greece. Talk about prime real estate! This stunning image captures the essence of European nature at its finest. The picturesque island backdrop adds to the allure of this rare sighting. As spring blooms all around, our feathered friend ensures that future generations will grace these beautiful shores. Hailing from both African and Asian regions, this cosmopolitan bird brings together diverse cultures in one harmonious nest. Its presence symbolizes unity among different continents – truly a global citizen! And let's not forget those long legs - it seems like stilts are all the rage in avian fashion these days. As we marvel at this incredible snapshot, we can't help but appreciate how wildlife finds sanctuary amidst Greece's breathtaking wetlands. This moment reminds us to cherish and protect such delicate ecosystems for generations to come. So next time you visit Lesvos or any other Mediterranean paradise, keep your eyes peeled for these majestic creatures strutting their stuff by the water's edge. They're sure to leave you spellbound with their elegance and remind you why Mother Nature always throws the best parties!
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