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Wilson's Phalarope - PhalaropUS tricolor - Feeding in small roadside pond in Wyoming - They are the largest of the phalaropes and breeds in the prairies of North America in western Canada and the western United States - June - USA Wilson's Phalarope, Phal Date
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Wilson's Phalarope - The Master of the Roadside Buffet!
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. In this photo print, we witness a remarkable scene unfolding in a small roadside pond in Wyoming. A Wilson's Phalarope, known for its elegant and graceful nature, is caught red-handed (or should we say red-beaked?) engaging in an epic feeding frenzy. With its slender body and long legs delicately balanced on the water's surface, this feisty bird is making quite a splash! As the largest of all phalaropes, our star here takes pride in flaunting its vibrant brown plumage with hints of black and gray. It seems that even while dining at this impromptu buffet, it maintains an air of sophistication. Hailing from the prairies of North America, specifically western Canada and parts of the United States, these avian connoisseurs are no strangers to fine cuisine. Their preferred menu consists mainly of aquatic insects and crustaceans found within their watery domain. With June as their prime time for breeding activities, it appears that our feathered friend has taken a well-deserved break from nesting duties to indulge in some delectable treats. So next time you find yourself driving along a dusty road or exploring the great outdoors, keep your eyes peeled for these marvelous creatures wading through ponds like true culinary artists. And remember: when it comes to finding food on-the-go, nobody does it better than Wilson's Phalaropes!
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