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Black Skimmers

This unusual shorebird feeds by dipping its beak into the water during flight.
Black Skimmer
Black Skimmer		 Unique profile
Unique profile		 Soundin' off!
Soundin' off!		 Skimming
Skimming
Success!
Success!		 Won't be long now!
Won't be long now!		 Newly hatched
Newly hatched		 Me and Mom
Me and Mom
Mom with chicks
Mom with chicks		 Big fish for a little chick
Big fish for a little chick		 Stretching those wings
Stretching those "wings"		 Catch of the day
Catch of the day
A snack for junior
A snack for junior		 Now what?
Now what?		 Maybe we can share!
Maybe we can share!		 Handsome youngster
Handsome youngster
Naptime for junior
Naptime for junior		 Fledgling
Fledgling		 Preening
Preening		 Waiting for lunch
Waiting for lunch
Bathing in public
Bathing in public		 Stretch!!!
Stretch!!!		 Preening
Preening		 Comin' atcha
Comin' atcha
Last flight of the day
Last flight of the day		 Flyin' and squawkin'
Flyin' and squawkin'		 Dive!
Dive!		 Skimming the lagoon
Skimming the lagoon
Shall we dance?
Shall we dance?		 Grabbing some breakfast
Grabbing some breakfast		 Missed!
Missed!		 Needlefish for junior
Needlefish for junior
Big fish for a little bird
Big fish for a little bird		 Snug as a bug...
Snug as a bug...		 Double snug...
Double snug...		 Family portrait
Family portrait
Recycling
Recycling		 Hey, we're hungry here!
Hey, we're hungry here!		 Papa's home!
Papa's home!		 More than a mouthful
More than a mouthful
Food fight!
Food fight!		 Hard to handle
Hard to handle		 I'm full, time for a nap...
I'm full, time for a nap...		 Hey, what's this?
Hey, what's this?

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joseantonio30-Jun-2022 14:50
interesting gallery.V.
Stephen Buckingham22-Jun-2014 01:58
Nice gallery. Some great shots of the chicks.
Pierre Lessard07-Jul-2011 21:37
Very nice and a perfect work..
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