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The Blacksmith Lapwing or Blacksmith Plover, note the wing spurs. Occurs commonly from Kenya through central Tanzania
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The Blacksmith Lapwing or Blacksmith Plover, note the wing spurs. Occurs commonly from Kenya through central Tanzania
The Blacksmith Lapwing or Blacksmith Plover, note the wing spurs. Occurs commonly from Kenya through central Tanzania to southern and southwestern Africa
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Strike While the Iron is Hot! The Blacksmith Lapwing Shows Off Its Wing Spikes in Style
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. In this photo print, we witness nature's very own blacksmith at work - the magnificent Blacksmith Lapwing or Blacksmith Plover. With its striking appearance and unique wing spurs, this avian artisan steals the spotlight effortlessly. Hailing from Kenya through central Tanzania to southern and southwestern Africa, this lapwing species knows how to make a grand entrance. Flaunting its elegant plumage against a backdrop of Botswana's stunning Okavango Delta, it truly embodies African beauty. Just like a skilled blacksmith forging metal with precision, our feathered friend showcases its impressive wing spurs. These remarkable appendages resemble tiny tools that could easily be mistaken for miniature hammers or chisels. Who knew birds could have such fashionable accessories? As if posing for a fashion magazine cover shoot, the Blacksmith Lapwing confidently struts along the riverbank. Its charismatic presence demands attention from all who are lucky enough to witness it firsthand. So next time you find yourself exploring Africa's breathtaking landscapes, keep an eye out for this dapper bird with its signature wing spurs. You might just catch a glimpse of nature's very own "blacksmith" ready to create masterpieces in flight!
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