Black-fronted Dotterel (Elseyornis melanops) at Ormiston Gorge, Northern Territory, Australia

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The Black-fronted Dotterel is widespread in many parts of Australia, where it usually inhabits the muddy margins of a variety of shallow terrestrial freshwater wetlands, walking over the soft mud, all the while pecking at its surface to take small invertebrate prey.

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Size: 2362px × 3540px
Location: Ormiston Gorge, Mount Zeil, Northern Territory, Australia
Photo credit: © Albert Wright / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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