An African Spoonbill wades past a resting flock of Skimmers. Each species has a specially adapted beak for a specific feeding technique
An African Spoonbill wades past a resting flock of Skimmers. Each species has a specially adapted beak for a specific feeding technique
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Location: Kazinga Channel, QENP, Uganda
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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