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Adult male Pied wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii), in spring plumage, feeding on dung flies

Adult male Pied wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii), in spring plumage, feeding on dung flies


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Adult male Pied wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii), in spring plumage, feeding on dung flies

Adult male Pied wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii), in spring plumage, feeding on dung flies (Scathophagidae), Hertfordshire, England, UK, May

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Springtime Snack Attack - Pied Wagtail Shows Off Its Unique Taste in Hertfordshire!

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. In this snapshot captured by Chris Gomersall, we witness a dapper adult male Pied wagtail flaunting its stunning spring plumage while indulging in an unconventional feast. This lively bird has found itself a delectable treat - dung flies! Yes, you read that right! With the picturesque farmland of Hertfordshire as its backdrop, our avian protagonist fearlessly dives into a feeding frenzy on these unsuspecting insects. Who knew dung flies could be so appetizing? It seems this resourceful wagtail has discovered an untapped culinary delight. As part of the Motacillidae family, renowned for their melodious songs and graceful movements, this particular species showcases both elegance and audacity. With every flutter of its wings and nimble hop from one morsel to another, it effortlessly captures our attention. This photograph serves as a reminder that nature's wonders often lie in unexpected places. While most birds may opt for more conventional meals like worms or berries, our adventurous pied wagtail proves that there is no limit to gastronomic exploration. So next time you're out exploring the English countryside or even your own backyard, keep an eye out for these charming songbirds with their unique taste buds. You never know what delightful surprises await when it comes to Mother Nature's menu!

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