
Black turnstone racing away from incoming waves on the Santa Cruz Island

by Henri Leduc
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Black turnstone racing away from incoming waves on the Santa Cruz Island
Artist
Henri Leduc
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
An immature adult black turnstone bird foraging on the beach of the Santa Cruz island in Galapagos. Racing away on the beach from incoming waves, then running back to extract prey from wet sand as water recedes. Its legs are orange-brown and can be quite bright.
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January 5th, 2022
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