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Black-winged Stilt Mt Isa sewage ponds, Queensland, Australia
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Black-winged Stilt Mt Isa sewage ponds, Queensland, Australia
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Black-winged Stilt
Mt Isa sewage ponds, Queensland, Australia
Himantopus himantopus leucocepha
Don Hadden
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Strike a Pose! The Elegant Black-winged Stilt Masters the Art of Sewage Pond Ballet in Australia
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. In this print by Don Hadden, we witness nature's very own prima ballerina, the graceful Black-winged Stilt, showcasing its impeccable wading skills at Mt Isa sewage ponds in Queensland. With its long and slender black legs delicately immersed in water, this stunning bird effortlessly glides through the shallows like a true ballet dancer. With an air of sophistication and poise, our avian protagonist is captured mid-foraging as it elegantly dips its slender beak into the water to feast on delectable morsels. It's a mesmerizing sight that reminds us that beauty can be found even in unexpected places like sewage ponds! Hailing from the land down under, this Australian native flaunts its striking black-and-white plumage with pride. Its distinctive wingspan and elongated neck make it stand out amongst other birds in the wetlands of Oceania. Don Hadden has truly immortalized this enchanting moment where nature meets artistry. This photograph not only showcases wildlife photography at its finest but also highlights how animals adapt to their surroundings for survival. So next time you find yourself near a sewage pond (not recommended for swimming!), keep your eyes peeled for these elegant stilt performers who turn waste into wonderment!
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