Grey (Red) Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius). Adult in winter plumage.

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This species is known as the grey pharope in Europe, where it is only seen in winter plumage. Summer plumage is mainly a deep brick red and hence the species is known as the red phalarope in North America, where it breeds on arctic pools.

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Size: 6016px × 4016px
Location: Hove, East Sussex, UK
Photo credit: © David Sewell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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