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Crab-plover (Dromas ardeola) three flying, two with crabs in beaks. Oman, June
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Crab-plover (Dromas ardeola) three flying, two with crabs in beaks. Oman, June
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naturepl.com / : Hanne & Jens Eriksen
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Arabia Behavioural Blue Background Blue Sky Charadriiformes Coloured Background Cutout Flying Group Middle East Oman Parental Parental Behaviour Shorebird Sultanate Of Oman Three Three Animals Crab Plover Dromas Ardeola Provisioning
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Crab-plovers Take Flight - A Delicious Dinner in Each Beak!
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. In this print captured by Hanne & Jens Eriksen, three magnificent crab-plovers can be seen soaring through the vibrant blue sky of Oman. But what makes this image truly extraordinary is that two of these feathered friends are carrying crabs tightly gripped in their beaks! It's a classic case of "dinner to go" for these clever birds. With their sharp eyes and lightning-fast reflexes, they have managed to snatch up a tasty treat from the shores of Oman before taking off into the air. Talk about impressive multitasking skills! The contrasting colors between the vivid blue background and the elegant plumage of these avian acrobats create an eye-catching spectacle that will surely leave you in awe. Not only does this photograph showcase stunning wildlife photography, but it also provides a fascinating glimpse into animal behavior. Witnessing such parental dedication and resourcefulness reminds us just how incredible nature can be. So next time you're feeling hungry on your lunch break, take inspiration from these crab-plovers and remember that sometimes it's all about seizing opportunities – even if it means enjoying your meal on-the-fly!
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