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17-OCT-2008

Black-headed Plover (Vanellus tectus)

Faraba village

A common Lapwing of dry grassland which is largely crepuscular/nocturnal as suggested by the large staring yellow eye.

Canon EOS 40D
1/1600s f/5.6 at 700.0mm iso160 full exif

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Esa Ervasti09-Nov-2008 17:33
Another nice and sharp capture!
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet08-Nov-2008 03:28
Beautiful and fabulous.
Yaki Zander.07-Nov-2008 11:18
wonderful image.V
lou_rozensteins07-Nov-2008 01:11
Beautiful shot with great detail. We have a similar bird here. Well done. Voted.
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