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Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus roosting on gravel pit at Snettisham RSPB Reserve
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Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus roosting on gravel pit at Snettisham RSPB Reserve
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus roosting on gravel pit at Snettisham RSPB Reserve North Norfolk
David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer
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Feathered Friends Unite - Oystercatchers Take Over the Gravel Pit!
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. In this print by David Tipling, we witness a truly remarkable sight at Snettisham RSPB Reserve in North Norfolk. A flock of vibrant Oystercatchers, known scientifically as Haematopus ostralegus, have chosen an unconventional roosting spot – a gravel pit! These charismatic waders have turned this mundane location into their own coastal paradise. Perched on the gravel with their striking black and white plumage contrasting against the earthy tones, these Oystercatchers create a mesmerizing spectacle. Their long orange beaks and bright red eyes add an extra touch of charm to this already delightful scene. As they gather together on the mudflats near the estuarine estuary, it's clear that these social birds know how to have fun. With each passing wave crashing against the coast, they remain undisturbed and continue their lively chatter amongst themselves. David Tipling has perfectly captured not just a moment frozen in time but also the essence of camaraderie among these feathered friends. This print is a testament to nature's ability to transform even seemingly ordinary places into extraordinary habitats for its inhabitants. So let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon this stunning image – where gravel pits become sandy beaches and everyday birds become stars of their own show. It's time to join these Oystercatchers in celebrating life's
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