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Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus) adult, partial breeding plumage, with invertebrate prey in beak

Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus) adult, partial breeding plumage, with invertebrate prey in beak


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Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus) adult, partial breeding plumage, with invertebrate prey in beak

Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus) adult, partial breeding plumage, with invertebrate prey in beak, feeding on mudflats, Mai Po Marshes Reserve, Deep Bay, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, May

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Bays China Chinese Deep Bay Dowitcher Dowitchers East Asia Estuaries Estuary Hau Hoi Wan Hong Kong Mai Po Marshes Marshland Marshlands Muddy Mudflat Mudflats Oriental Pacific Scolopacidae Shorebird Shorebirds South China Sea Wader Waders Worm Worms Breeding Eats Feeds Reserves


Caught in the Act - Asian Dowitcher Shows Off Impressive Prey-catching Skills at Mai Po Marshes!

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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/John Holmes, we witness a moment of pure avian brilliance. The Asian Dowitcher, adorned in its striking partial breeding plumage, proudly displays its latest conquest - an unsuspecting invertebrate prey clutched tightly within its beak. Feeding on the vast mudflats of Mai Po Marshes Reserve, located in the scenic Deep Bay of New Territories, Hong Kong, this elegant wader showcases its remarkable ability to thrive amidst nature's bounty. With the picturesque coastal backdrop and tranquil waters of Hau Hoi Wan as witnesses, it effortlessly navigates through the muddy estuaries with grace. As spring breathes life into these marshlands along the South China Sea coast, our feathered friend takes full advantage of this season's abundance. Its keen eye spots worms wriggling beneath the surface and swiftly seizes them for a delectable feast. This skilled hunter reminds us that even in bustling East Asia, wildlife can find solace and sustenance within these protected reserves. With every bite taken against this stunning Pacific backdrop, our Asian Dowitcher paints a vibrant picture of harmony between man-made conservation efforts and Mother Nature herself. It serves as a reminder that preserving wetlands like Mai Po is crucial for both resident birds and migratory species alike. So let us celebrate this awe-inspiring display of natural wonder

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