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Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis) adult, breeding plumage, walking on mud, Mai Po Marshes Reserve, Deep Bay
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Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis) adult, breeding plumage, walking on mud, Mai Po Marshes Reserve, Deep Bay
Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis) adult, breeding plumage, walking on mud, Mai Po Marshes Reserve, Deep Bay, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, May
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10395079
© FLPA/John Holmes
Australasia Australasian Bays China Chinese Deep Bay East Asia Estuaries Estuary Hau Hoi Wan Hong Kong Mai Po Marshes Marshland Marshlands Muddy Oriental Pacific Red Necked Scolopacidae Shorebird Shorebirds South China Sea Stint Stints Wader Waders Breeding Reserves
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This stunning print captures the beauty and grace of a Red-necked Stint in its breeding plumage, as it confidently walks on the muddy terrain of Mai Po Marshes Reserve in Deep Bay, New Territories, Hong Kong. The vibrant red neck feathers stand out against the backdrop of the marshland, showcasing the bird's striking appearance during this breeding season. Located along the coast of China's South China Sea, Mai Po Marshes Reserve is a haven for various species of birds and other wildlife. This particular area serves as an important estuary for migratory birds traveling between their breeding grounds in North America and Australasia. The reserve's rich marine ecosystem provides ample food sources for these avian visitors. The Red-necked Stint is a small wader belonging to the sandpiper family (Scolopacidae). Its presence in this coastal region highlights its adaptability to different habitats and its ability to thrive in diverse environments. As it navigates through the mud with ease, this agile shorebird exemplifies nature's resilience and resourcefulness. Captured by FLPA photographer John Holmes, this image showcases his keen eye for detail and his passion for capturing moments that celebrate our natural world. Through his lens, we are transported to Mai Po Marshes Reserve where we can witness firsthand the wonders of Asia's wetlands. Whether you are an avid birdwatcher or simply appreciate nature's beauty, this print serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity and the importance of preserving these precious ecosystems for future generations.
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