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American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....6 of 9

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....4 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....5 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....8 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....9 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....2 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....7 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....3 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

American Avocet doing the "broken wing" routine....1 of 9

Alan Vernon. posted a photo:

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) trying to convince me to follow it away from it's nest by feigning a broken wing and limping off.
Observed at Tule Lake, California.

Escher

amsis* posted a photo:

I went out for a walk with the only 85mm mounted on my SLR to take some portrait... Unexpectedly, I found myself visiting the interior of an ancient castle of the XIII century! A bit close my lens to shoot around :(

Woodpecker Defends Feeder

likeaduck posted a photo: