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Dancing curlew Got this greater stone curlew in middle of its dance practice :-) Esacus recurvirostris,Great stone-curlew Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Dancing curlew

Got this greater stone curlew in middle of its dance practice :-)

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    Barry
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    Great - crazy pose! Posted 8 years ago
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    May I have this dance? Posted 8 years ago

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The Great stone-curlew

The great stone-curlew or great thick-knee is a large wader which is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka into South-east Asia. This species prefers gravel banks along rivers or large lakes, and also beaches. A single egg is laid in a bare scrape on the open shingle.

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Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by saketh upadhya
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By saketh upadhya

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Uploaded Jun 4, 2017. Captured Jan 15, 2017 10:22.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1579s
  • ISO400
  • 250mm