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Spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius), with head submerged as it jabs at underwater prey
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Spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius), with head submerged as it jabs at underwater prey
Spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius), with head submerged as it jabs at underwater prey, Caroline, New York, USA, May
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American Behavioural Charadriiformes Eastern Usa Feeding Mid Atlantic Us New York North America Predation Reflection Sandpiper Scolopacidae Shorebird United States Of America Wader Actitis Actitis Macularius Spotted Sandpiper
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Who needs a snorkel when you're a Spotted Sandpiper? This feisty bird takes underwater dining to the next level as it submerges its head and jabs at unsuspecting prey. With lightning-fast reflexes and impeccable aim, this sandpiper knows how to make a splash in the world of hunting! Caught on camera in Caroline, New York, USA, this print captures the incredible moment when nature's own spear-fisherman goes for its aquatic meal. The reflection adds an artistic touch to this already mesmerizing scene. The Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is no ordinary bird - it belongs to the wader family and is known for its distinctive spotted plumage. Found across North America, these agile creatures are masters of their environment, effortlessly navigating both land and water. Behold the epitome of animal behavior! Witnessing this sandpiper's feeding frenzy is like watching a thrilling action movie unfold beneath the surface. It's predator versus prey in an underwater ballet that showcases nature's raw power. This image by Marie Read from Nature Picture Library reminds us that there is always more than meets the eye in our natural world. So dive into this stunning print and let your imagination take flight alongside our determined feathered friend.
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