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Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) adult, breeding plumage, performing broken wing distraction display near

Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) adult, breeding plumage, performing broken wing distraction display near


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Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) adult, breeding plumage, performing broken wing distraction display near

Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) adult, breeding plumage, performing broken wing distraction display near nest, Nunavut, Canada, July

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Media ID 8322163

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Arctic Boreal Broken Canada Canadian Defence Defences Defend Defending Defends Defensive Display Displaying Displays Distract Distracting Distraction Distracts Nest Nesting Nests Northern Nunavut Plover Plovers Polar Semi Palmated Shore Bird Shore Birds Tundra Wader Waders Wing Wings Breeding Distractions


Caught in the Act - Arctic Avenger Distracts with Dramatic Display!

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. In this snapshot, a Semipalmated Plover proudly showcases its stunning breeding plumage while executing an extraordinary broken wing distraction display near its nest in Nunavut, Canada. This fearless defender of nature knows no bounds when it comes to protecting its precious offspring! With feathers shimmering under the July sun, our feathered hero takes center stage as it skillfully performs a mesmerizing dance. Its wings flutter dramatically, seemingly injured and vulnerable. But don't be fooled! This clever plover is merely putting on an elaborate show to divert attention away from its well-hidden nest. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Canadian tundra, this brave bird demonstrates the true spirit of arctic resilience and parental devotion. With every twist and turn, it defends against potential threats that dare approach too close for comfort. As summer unfolds in Nunavut's wild expanse, this charismatic creature reminds us of the incredible diversity found within North America's avian kingdom. From boreal forests to coastal shores, these magnificent shorebirds continue their age-old traditions of defending nests and distracting predators. So next time you witness a Semipalmated Plover performing such enchanting theatrics in defense of its young ones, take a moment to appreciate their unwavering dedication and marvel at nature's ingenious ways!

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