Dunlin (Calidris alpina sakhalina) adult female, breeding plumage, with chick, on tundra, near Barrow, Alaska, U. S. A

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Dunlin (Calidris alpina sakhalina) adult female, breeding plumage, with chick, on tundra, near Barrow, Alaska, U. S. A

Dunlin (Calidris alpina sakhalina) adult female, breeding plumage, with chick, on tundra, near Barrow, Alaska, U.S.A. June

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Media ID 9646349

© FLPA/Ignacio Yufera

Alaska Alaskan Arctic Barrow Camouflage Camouflaged Chick Chicks Dunlin Dunlins Ground Mother Mothers Parent Parents Polar Race Sandpiper Sandpipers Subspecies Tundra Wader Waders Breeding

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this heartwarming snapshot captured near Barrow, Alaska, we witness a delightful moment between an adult female Dunlin and her adorable chick. The mother proudly displays her stunning breeding plumage while keeping a watchful eye over her little one. It's a picture-perfect scene of love and protection amidst the vast expanse of the Alaskan tundra. The camouflage skills of these feathered beauties are truly remarkable! With their intricate patterns blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape, it's no wonder they're often referred to as nature's fashionistas. This particular subspecies, Calidris alpina sakhalina, hails from Eurasia but has found its way to North America for summer nesting. As temperatures rise during June in this Arctic paradise, both parent and child relish in the warmth of family bonds. The sandy terrain beneath them serves as their playground – a safe haven where they can explore together and learn valuable life lessons. It's fascinating how wildlife transcends borders; here we have an Asian-born species thriving alongside its European relatives in North America. These resilient birds remind us that regardless of our origins or differences, love knows no boundaries. So let this charming image serve as a reminder to cherish our loved ones and embrace diversity – whether you're soaring through Alaskan skies or simply enjoying quality time with your own flock!

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