Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris) adult, non-breeding plumage, stretching wing and leg, standing on mud, Mai Po

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Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris) adult, non-breeding plumage, stretching wing and leg, standing on mud, Mai Po

Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris) adult, non-breeding plumage, stretching wing and leg, standing on mud, Mai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, September

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Media ID 10796777

© FLPA/John Holmes

Australasia Australasian China Chinese Deep Bay East Asia Estuaries Estuary Hong Kong Knot Knots Mai Po Marshes Marshland Marshlands Mudflat Mudflats New Territories Non Breeding Oriental South China Sea Stretch Stretches Stretching Tidal Wader Waders Wing Wings Reserves

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Strike a Pose! This Great Knot knows how to work it on the mud runway in Mai Po, Hong Kong. With its non-breeding plumage on point and wings stretched wide, this fashion-forward bird is ready for its close-up. Standing tall amidst the tidal mudflats, this Asian beauty showcases the perfect balance between elegance and grace. As an avid traveler, this Great Knot has chosen the stunning wetlands of Mai Po as its winter getaway. Surrounded by breathtaking marshes and estuaries, it enjoys the tranquility of nature's paradise while showcasing its unique style. With a backdrop of coastal beauty and marine wonders, this feathered superstar reminds us that even in the depths of winter, there is always room for some tropical flair. Its presence adds a touch of exoticism to China's South China Sea region. Captured by photographer John Holmes from FLPA Images, this print immortalizes not only a magnificent creature but also highlights the importance of wildlife conservation. So next time you find yourself stretching your wings and legs like our stylish friend here – remember to strike a pose worthy of admiration!

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