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Broad-billed Sandpiper dozing at high tide The Broad-billed Sandpiper is the eastern race sibiricus which nests in Siberia and winters in southeastern Asia and northern Australia
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Broad-billed Sandpiper dozing at high tide The Broad-billed Sandpiper is the eastern race sibiricus which nests in Siberia and winters in southeastern Asia and northern Australia
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Broad-billed Sandpiper dozing at high tide
Waiting out a high tide at Roebuck Bay near Broome, Western Australia.
Limicola falcinellus
Don Hadden
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Sleeping Beauty - Broad-billed Sandpiper Takes a Siesta at High Tide!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Don Hadden, we witness the adorable slumber of a Broad-billed Sandpiper amidst the stunning backdrop of Roebuck Bay near Broome, Western Australia. This little avian beauty, belonging to the eastern race sibiricus, migrates all the way from Siberia to Southeast Asia and northern Australia. As high tide rolls in, our feathered friend wisely decides to take a well-deserved break from its long journey. With its delicate beak tucked under its wing and eyes gently shut, it's clear that relaxation is on this sandpiper's agenda! Who can blame it for seeking some peaceful respite in such picturesque surroundings? The tranquil scene exudes pure serenity as this single sandpiper finds solace in sleep. Limicola falcinellus showcases nature's incredible wonders with its elegant plumage blending seamlessly into the sandy shore. It reminds us that even birds need their beauty rest! So let your worries drift away like ocean waves and join us in admiring this remarkable moment frozen in time. Don Hadden has expertly immortalized this precious instance of avian tranquility – a testament to both his skill as a photographer and Mother Nature's ability to captivate us with her creations. Remember, when life gets hectic, sometimes all you need is an uninterrupted nap at high tide!
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