Shore Plover (Thinornis novaeseelandiae) adult, wearing leg rings, foraging on beach, New Zealand, november
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Shore Plover (Thinornis novaeseelandiae) adult, wearing leg rings, foraging on beach, New Zealand, november
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Media ID 6554881
© FLPA/Roger Tidman
Australasia Australasian Beach Beaches Charadriidae Dotterel Dotterels Endangered Endemic Foraging Legs New Zealand Pacific Plover Plovers Rare Ring Ringed Rings Sea Shores Seashore Seashores Shore Shores Wader Waders Feeds
Leg Rings and Beach Bling - The Fashionable Forager!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this stunning snapshot captured by FLPA/Roger Tidman, we witness the Shore Plover strutting its stuff on a New Zealand beach in November. But wait, what's that sparkling accessory adorning its leg? It seems our stylish avian friend has embraced the latest trend in bird fashion – leg rings! This adult Shore Plover flaunts its unique sense of style as it forages along the coastal shore. With each step, it leaves behind a trail of envy among other feathered friends who can't help but admire its chic choice of accessories. Endemic to New Zealand's picturesque shores, this rare and endangered species knows how to make a statement. Its vibrant plumage perfectly complements the glistening ring around its leg, showcasing an impeccable eye for detail. As waves gently crash against the sandy backdrop, our fashionable plover gracefully navigates through the marine landscape. Its presence adds charm and elegance to an already breathtaking scene. The charismatic Tuturuatu (as known by locals) is not just a pretty face; it plays an essential role in maintaining balance within these delicate ecosystems. So while we marvel at its beauty and sartorial choices, let us also appreciate nature's wonders and work together to protect these magnificent creatures. So next time you spot a Shore Plover strutting down your favorite beach runway with blinged-out legs, remember - fashion-forward birds are taking over!
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