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Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) adult, non-breeding plumage, walking in shallow water, Hong Kong, China, October
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Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) adult, non-breeding plumage, walking in shallow water, Hong Kong, China, October
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Media ID 9652305
© FLPA/John Holmes
China Chinese East Asia Hong Kong Marshes Marshland Marshlands Non Breeding Oriental Sandpiper Sandpipers Shallow Shallows Wader Waders
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Wood Sandpiper struts its stuff in the vibrant wetlands of Hong Kong, China!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/John Holmes, we witness a moment of sheer elegance and charm as a Wood Sandpiper gracefully navigates through shallow waters. Sporting its non-breeding plumage, this adult avian beauty showcases the perfect blend of European and Asian influences. Against the picturesque backdrop of Hong Kong's marshes, this Oriental marvel effortlessly captures our attention with its striking features. Its slender legs delicately tread on the water's surface while exploring the bountiful depths below. With every step it takes, ripples dance around its feet like nature's own red carpet. As autumn blankets the region in October, this Eurasian wader finds solace in these tropical marshlands. It is here that East meets West - a harmonious fusion where African and Asian elements intertwine to create an enchanting spectacle for all wildlife enthusiasts. This Wood Sandpiper embodies resilience and adaptability as it thrives amidst diverse ecosystems across Europe, Africa, Asia, and beyond. Its presence reminds us that even in far-flung corners of our planet, there exists an interconnectedness between species that transcends geographical boundaries. So let us celebrate this magnificent creature – a symbol of unity among nations – as it graces us with its ethereal presence within Hong Kong's mesmerizing wetland paradise!
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