Named after the metallic call that sounds like a Smithy hitting an anvil, the Blacksmith Plover is a common bird of wetlands and water edges


Named after the metallic call that sounds like a Smithy hitting an anvil, the Blacksmith Plover is a common bird of wetlands and water edges


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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