Black-Winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, eggs in nest scrape on ground,Rajasthan,India Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-black-winged-stilt-himantopus-himantopus-eggs-in-nest-scrape-on-groundrajasthanindia-133243101.html
RMHMNMX5–Black-Winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, eggs in nest scrape on ground,Rajasthan,India
The simple nest of the Black-necked Stilt contains eggs lying in a rocky scrape directly on the ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-simple-nest-of-the-black-necked-stilt-contains-eggs-lying-in-a-13424524.html
RMADHGHH–The simple nest of the Black-necked Stilt contains eggs lying in a rocky scrape directly on the ground.
female Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, on ground nest, Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/female-black-winged-stilt-himantopus-himantopus-on-ground-nest-keoladeo-ghana-bird-sanctuary-bharatpur-rajasthan-india-image327514247.html
RM2A0RFNB–female Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, on ground nest, Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
A well focussed close-up of a German wasp standing vertically on a dried leaf. It could almost be described as cute in this pose. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-well-focussed-close-up-of-a-german-wasp-standing-vertically-on-a-dried-leaf-it-could-almost-be-described-as-cute-in-this-pose-image625432501.html
RF2Y9EWF1–A well focussed close-up of a German wasp standing vertically on a dried leaf. It could almost be described as cute in this pose.
Little Ringed Plover,on ground nest incubating eggs, (Charadrius dubius), Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-little-ringed-ploveron-ground-nest-incubating-eggs-charadrius-dubius-135638393.html
RMHTJT49–Little Ringed Plover,on ground nest incubating eggs, (Charadrius dubius), Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra) adult, sitting on eggs at nest scrape, Morane Island, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, November Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-masked-booby-sula-dactylatra-adult-sitting-on-eggs-at-nest-scrape-80409314.html
RMEJPXW6–Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra) adult, sitting on eggs at nest scrape, Morane Island, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, November
Small Indian Pratincole, Little Pratincole or Small Pratincole, (Gladiola lacteal), on ground nest with egg, Rajasthan, India Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-small-indian-pratincole-little-pratincole-or-small-pratincole-gladiola-164417455.html
RMKFDT3Y–Small Indian Pratincole, Little Pratincole or Small Pratincole, (Gladiola lacteal), on ground nest with egg, Rajasthan, India
Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus, shades eggs in nest scrape in gravel trail on the San Luis NWR in the San Joaquin Valley of California. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/killdeer-charadrius-vociferus-shades-eggs-in-nest-scrape-in-gravel-trail-on-the-san-luis-nwr-in-the-san-joaquin-valley-of-california-image428101383.html
RF2FTDKK3–Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus, shades eggs in nest scrape in gravel trail on the San Luis NWR in the San Joaquin Valley of California.
Killdeer on Nest Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/killdeer-on-nest-image357839288.html
RM2BP4YJG–Killdeer on Nest
Lapwing chicks. These birds are in decline in UK.. Can walk feed within hours of hatching. Leave the nest on same day as hatching Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lapwing-chicks-these-birds-are-in-decline-in-uk-can-walk-feed-within-49801479.html
RFCW0J87–Lapwing chicks. These birds are in decline in UK.. Can walk feed within hours of hatching. Leave the nest on same day as hatching
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1825-1834-image328698375.html
RM2A2NE3K–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834
A juvenile Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon rubrica, sits quietly on its nest on Nosy Ve a small island off south-west Madagascar Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-juvenile-red-tailed-tropicbird-phaethon-rubrica-sits-quietly-on-30912675.html
RMBP85C3–A juvenile Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon rubrica, sits quietly on its nest on Nosy Ve a small island off south-west Madagascar
Stone Curlew approachng nest with eggs in scrape on stony agricultural ground Norfolk England July Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stone-curlew-approachng-nest-with-eggs-in-scrape-on-stony-agricultural-image6017120.html
RMA2HWX1–Stone Curlew approachng nest with eggs in scrape on stony agricultural ground Norfolk England July
Black skimmer (Rynchops niger), adult on ground nest, scrape, with eggs. These birds have a vertical pupil, unique in the bird world. southern United Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/black-skimmer-rynchops-niger-adult-on-ground-nest-scrape-with-eggs-these-birds-have-a-vertical-pupil-unique-in-the-bird-world-southern-united-image462223194.html
RM2HT02B6–Black skimmer (Rynchops niger), adult on ground nest, scrape, with eggs. These birds have a vertical pupil, unique in the bird world. southern United
Oystercatcher nest on edge of car park, Westfjords, Iceland, three eggs Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oystercatcher-nest-on-edge-of-car-park-westfjords-iceland-three-eggs-image625059246.html
RF2Y8WWCE–Oystercatcher nest on edge of car park, Westfjords, Iceland, three eggs
Oyster catchers lose their feeding grounds on the highest tides on the Mersey and Dee estuaries having to find roosting sites until the tide recedes. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oyster-catchers-lose-their-feeding-grounds-on-the-highest-tides-on-the-mersey-and-dee-estuaries-having-to-find-roosting-sites-until-the-tide-recedes-image455282960.html
RF2HCKX1M–Oyster catchers lose their feeding grounds on the highest tides on the Mersey and Dee estuaries having to find roosting sites until the tide recedes.
A close-up and well focussed Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, feeding on Wild parsley. The flower is mainly blurred and the background is black. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-close-up-and-well-focussed-common-wasp-vespula-vulgaris-feeding-on-wild-parsley-the-flower-is-mainly-blurred-and-the-background-is-black-image625226361.html
RF2Y95EGW–A close-up and well focussed Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, feeding on Wild parsley. The flower is mainly blurred and the background is black.
Nest and eggs of the Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) on a sandy beach at Volunteer Point in the Falkland Islands. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nest-and-eggs-of-the-magellanic-oystercatcher-haematopus-leucopodus-114403660.html
RFGJ3F10–Nest and eggs of the Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) on a sandy beach at Volunteer Point in the Falkland Islands.
Two well Common wasps feeding on a broken Cow parsley stem. The sap is sugary and may have started to ferment. A close-up with a blurred background. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/two-well-common-wasps-feeding-on-a-broken-cow-parsley-stem-the-sap-is-sugary-and-may-have-started-to-ferment-a-close-up-with-a-blurred-background-image625226539.html
RF2Y95ER7–Two well Common wasps feeding on a broken Cow parsley stem. The sap is sugary and may have started to ferment. A close-up with a blurred background.
Common gull nest on machair containing two eggs, machair, Outer Hebrides, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/common-gull-nest-on-machair-containing-two-eggs-machair-outer-hebrides-uk-image625059098.html
RF2Y8WW76–Common gull nest on machair containing two eggs, machair, Outer Hebrides, UK
A Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, collecting wood scrapings to use for nest building. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-common-wasp-vespula-vulgaris-collecting-wood-scrapings-to-use-for-nest-building-image625226354.html
RF2Y95EGJ–A Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, collecting wood scrapings to use for nest building.
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ringed-plover-charadrius-hiaticula-nest-scraping-with-four-eggs-mellon-udrigle-wester-ross-highlands-scotland-uk-image185097361.html
RMMN3WG1–Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK
Two well focussed Common wasps feeding on a grasshopper that they have killed by stinging it. The background is a recycled plastic step in the Park. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/two-well-focussed-common-wasps-feeding-on-a-grasshopper-that-they-have-killed-by-stinging-it-the-background-is-a-recycled-plastic-step-in-the-park-image625226359.html
RF2Y95EGR–Two well focussed Common wasps feeding on a grasshopper that they have killed by stinging it. The background is a recycled plastic step in the Park.
Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-stone-curlew-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-doing-distraction-display-burhinidae-aka-image383581998.html
RM2D81JN2–Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA
A close-up of a Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, that has been feeding on Himalayan balsam. Its thorax is coated in pollen grains. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-close-up-of-a-common-wasp-vespula-vulgaris-that-has-been-feeding-on-himalayan-balsam-its-thorax-is-coated-in-pollen-grains-image625226366.html
RF2Y95EH2–A close-up of a Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, that has been feeding on Himalayan balsam. Its thorax is coated in pollen grains.
Small Indian Pratincole, Little Pratincole or Small Pratincole, (Gladiola lacteal), on ground nest, Rajasthan, India Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-small-indian-pratincole-little-pratincole-or-small-pratincole-gladiola-140947147.html
RMJ58KEK–Small Indian Pratincole, Little Pratincole or Small Pratincole, (Gladiola lacteal), on ground nest, Rajasthan, India
Oyster Catcher Chick (Haematopus ostracises) on a rocky piece of ground using a thistle to help blend into the landscape and shade from the sun Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oyster-catcher-chick-haematopus-ostracises-on-a-rocky-piece-of-ground-using-a-thistle-to-help-blend-into-the-landscape-and-shade-from-the-sun-image207563687.html
RMP1K9GR–Oyster Catcher Chick (Haematopus ostracises) on a rocky piece of ground using a thistle to help blend into the landscape and shade from the sun
Eggs in nest of Red-Wattled Lapwing,Vanellus indicus, in Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-eggs-in-nest-of-red-wattled-lapwingvanellus-indicus-in-keoladeo-ghana-148616059.html
RMJHP18B–Eggs in nest of Red-Wattled Lapwing,Vanellus indicus, in Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834, Reimagined by Gib Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1825-1834-reimagined-by-gib-image349781201.html
RF2B91WDN–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834, Reimagined by Gib
Two eggs in nest scrape belonging to Indian Stone-Curlew or Indian Thick-Knee, (Burhinus indicus), Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-two-eggs-in-nest-scrape-belonging-to-indian-stone-curlew-or-indian-161315223.html
RMKACF5Y–Two eggs in nest scrape belonging to Indian Stone-Curlew or Indian Thick-Knee, (Burhinus indicus), Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan,
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-image328698370.html
RM2A2NE3E–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880
Hoopoe nest, Upupa epops, three eggs on ground nest, Bharatpur, India Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hoopoe-nest-upupa-epops-three-eggs-on-ground-nest-bharatpur-india-115913199.html
RMGMG8D3–Hoopoe nest, Upupa epops, three eggs on ground nest, Bharatpur, India
Stone Curlew. Adult incubating eggs in scrape on stony agricultural ground Norfolk England July Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stone-curlew-adult-incubating-eggs-in-scrape-on-stony-agricultural-image6017112.html
RMA2HWW9–Stone Curlew. Adult incubating eggs in scrape on stony agricultural ground Norfolk England July
Apair of North American Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) on Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/apair-of-north-american-killdeer-charadrius-vociferus-on-vancouver-island-british-columbia-canada-image399897873.html
RM2E6GWPW–Apair of North American Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) on Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada.
Oyster catchers lose their feeding grounds on the highest tides on the Mersey and Dee estuaries having to find roosting sites until the tide recedes. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oyster-catchers-lose-their-feeding-grounds-on-the-highest-tides-on-the-mersey-and-dee-estuaries-having-to-find-roosting-sites-until-the-tide-recedes-image455282963.html
RF2HCKX1R–Oyster catchers lose their feeding grounds on the highest tides on the Mersey and Dee estuaries having to find roosting sites until the tide recedes.
The nest of the White Crowned Lapwing is nothing more that a scrape in the sand close to the water's edge. They rely on superbly camoflagued eggs Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-nest-of-the-white-crowned-lapwing-is-nothing-more-that-a-scrape-in-the-sand-close-to-the-waters-edge-they-rely-on-superbly-camoflagued-eggs-image261397637.html
RMW57K9W–The nest of the White Crowned Lapwing is nothing more that a scrape in the sand close to the water's edge. They rely on superbly camoflagued eggs
Kentish plover on Lanzarote, being a very volcanic island the coasts are covered in rocks amongst which the plovers feed. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plover-on-lanzarote-being-a-very-volcanic-island-the-coasts-are-covered-in-rocks-amongst-which-the-plovers-feed-image455577620.html
RF2HD59W8–Kentish plover on Lanzarote, being a very volcanic island the coasts are covered in rocks amongst which the plovers feed.
01113-00520 Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) in flight IL Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/01113-00520-short-eared-owl-asio-flammeus-in-flight-il-image503318197.html
RF2M6T3DW–01113-00520 Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) in flight IL
. Indian sporting birds . en been seen feeding andflying about at night, and observations on specimens in captivityin England have shown them so verj^ lethargic by day that itis probable that they are really night—rather than day—birds,which would no doubt account for the fact of their lying so muchcloser than other species. Their note is as characteristic as their other traits; althoughthey call on the wing like other sand-grouse, the note is describedby Hume as a chuckling chirp. The nest of this bird is, however, the usual sand-grouse scrape on the ground, with the scantiest of lining, if a Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/indian-sporting-birds-en-been-seen-feeding-andflying-about-at-night-and-observations-on-specimens-in-captivityin-england-have-shown-them-so-verj-lethargic-by-day-that-itis-probable-that-they-are-really-nightrather-than-daybirdswhich-would-no-doubt-account-for-the-fact-of-their-lying-so-muchcloser-than-other-species-their-note-is-as-characteristic-as-their-other-traits-althoughthey-call-on-the-wing-like-other-sand-grouse-the-note-is-describedby-hume-as-a-chuckling-chirp-the-nest-of-this-bird-is-however-the-usual-sand-grouse-scrape-on-the-ground-with-the-scantiest-of-lining-if-a-image375168858.html
RM2CPABKP–. Indian sporting birds . en been seen feeding andflying about at night, and observations on specimens in captivityin England have shown them so verj^ lethargic by day that itis probable that they are really night—rather than day—birds,which would no doubt account for the fact of their lying so muchcloser than other species. Their note is as characteristic as their other traits; althoughthey call on the wing like other sand-grouse, the note is describedby Hume as a chuckling chirp. The nest of this bird is, however, the usual sand-grouse scrape on the ground, with the scantiest of lining, if a
White-crowned Lapwing, Chobe National Park, Botswana Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/white-crowned-lapwing-chobe-national-park-botswana-image600650302.html
RM2WW5YGE–White-crowned Lapwing, Chobe National Park, Botswana
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ringed-plover-charadrius-hiaticula-nest-scraping-with-four-eggs-mellon-udrigle-wester-ross-highlands-scotland-uk-image185097314.html
RMMN3WEA–Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK
Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-stone-curlew-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-doing-distraction-display-burhinidae-aka-image383375446.html
RM2D7M786–Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA
A close-up of a Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, that has been feeding on Himalayan balsam. Its thorax is coated in pollen grains. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-close-up-of-a-common-wasp-vespula-vulgaris-that-has-been-feeding-on-himalayan-balsam-its-thorax-is-coated-in-pollen-grains-image625226380.html
RF2Y95EHG–A close-up of a Common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, that has been feeding on Himalayan balsam. Its thorax is coated in pollen grains.
A Common wasp on a double glazed window trying to find a way out. Vespula vulgaris commonly fly indoors in summer. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-common-wasp-on-a-double-glazed-window-trying-to-find-a-way-out-vespula-vulgaris-commonly-fly-indoors-in-summer-image625226541.html
RF2Y95ER9–A Common wasp on a double glazed window trying to find a way out. Vespula vulgaris commonly fly indoors in summer.
Pectoral sandpiper on shoreline Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pectoral-sandpiper-on-shoreline-image343295627.html
RF2AXED23–Pectoral sandpiper on shoreline
A well focussed Common wasp feeding and pollinating Wild angelica. Close-up and good details. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-well-focussed-common-wasp-feeding-and-pollinating-wild-angelica-close-up-and-good-details-image625226364.html
RF2Y95EH0–A well focussed Common wasp feeding and pollinating Wild angelica. Close-up and good details.
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-reimagined-by-gib-image349781197.html
RF2B91WDH–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-image328698369.html
RM2A2NE3D–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880
Vespula vulgaris, a Common wasp, with its front legs hooked around its antennae. The wasp is very detailed and stands out against the green background. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vespula-vulgaris-a-common-wasp-with-its-front-legs-hooked-around-its-antennae-the-wasp-is-very-detailed-and-stands-out-against-the-green-background-image625226357.html
RF2Y95EGN–Vespula vulgaris, a Common wasp, with its front legs hooked around its antennae. The wasp is very detailed and stands out against the green background.
Rescued female Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo, on eggs at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rescued-female-eurasian-eagle-owl-bubo-bubo-on-eggs-at-a-sanctuary-in-cambridgeshire-england-europe-image178873430.html
RMMB0ATP–Rescued female Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo, on eggs at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe
Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plover-male-with-a-rufous-nape-on-an-intertidal-zone-where-they-both-feed-and-breed-they-are-found-in-loose-flocks-during-breeding-image453390143.html
RF2H9HKN3–Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding.
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ringed-plover-charadrius-hiaticula-nest-scraping-with-four-eggs-mellon-udrigle-wester-ross-highlands-scotland-uk-image185097293.html
RMMN3WDH–Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK
Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-stone-curlew-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-doing-distraction-display-burhinidae-aka-image383582101.html
RM2D81JTN–Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368542973.html
RF2CBGG91–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Pectoral sandpiper on shoreline Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pectoral-sandpiper-on-shoreline-image343264887.html
RF2AXD1T7–Pectoral sandpiper on shoreline
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-reimagined-by-gib-image349781194.html
RF2B91WDE–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-image328698367.html
RM2A2NE3B–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880
Rescued female Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo, on eggs at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rescued-female-eurasian-eagle-owl-bubo-bubo-on-eggs-at-a-sanctuary-in-cambridgeshire-england-europe-image178873419.html
RMMB0ATB–Rescued female Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo, on eggs at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe
Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plover-male-with-a-rufous-nape-on-an-intertidal-zone-where-they-both-feed-and-breed-they-are-found-in-loose-flocks-during-breeding-image453390151.html
RF2H9HKNB–Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding.
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ringed-plover-charadrius-hiaticula-nest-scraping-with-four-eggs-mellon-udrigle-wester-ross-highlands-scotland-uk-image185097152.html
RMMN3W8G–Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK
Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-stone-curlew-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-doing-distraction-display-burhinidae-aka-image383582076.html
RM2D81JRT–Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368542899.html
RF2CBGG6B–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834, Reimagined by Gib Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1825-1834-reimagined-by-gib-image349781202.html
RF2B91WDP–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834, Reimagined by Gib
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1825-1834-image328698374.html
RM2A2NE3J–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1825-1834
Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plover-male-with-a-rufous-nape-on-an-intertidal-zone-where-they-both-feed-and-breed-they-are-found-in-loose-flocks-during-breeding-image453390156.html
RF2H9HKNG–Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding.
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ringed-plover-charadrius-hiaticula-nest-scraping-with-four-eggs-mellon-udrigle-wester-ross-highlands-scotland-uk-image185097113.html
RMMN3W75–Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) nest-scraping with four eggs, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland, UK
Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult 'hiding' Burhinidae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-thick-knee-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-hiding-burhinidae-image384626483.html
RM2D9N703–Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult 'hiding' Burhinidae
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-reimagined-by-gib-image349781200.html
RF2B91WDM–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-image328698371.html
RM2A2NE3F–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880
Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plover-male-with-a-rufous-nape-on-an-intertidal-zone-where-they-both-feed-and-breed-they-are-found-in-loose-flocks-during-breeding-image453390147.html
RF2H9HKN7–Kentish plover, male with a rufous nape, on an intertidal zone where they both feed and breed. They are found in loose flocks during breeding.
Kentish Plovers outside of breeding can be found on rocky shores prior to relocating to suitable habitat of lagoons and intertidal areas to nest. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plovers-outside-of-breeding-can-be-found-on-rocky-shores-prior-to-relocating-to-suitable-habitat-of-lagoons-and-intertidal-areas-to-nest-image451460188.html
RF2H6DP24–Kentish Plovers outside of breeding can be found on rocky shores prior to relocating to suitable habitat of lagoons and intertidal areas to nest.
Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-stone-curlew-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-doing-distraction-display-burhinidae-aka-image383375465.html
RM2D7M78W–Bush Stone-Curlew Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult doing distraction display. Burhinidae AKA
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368545102.html
RF2CBGK12–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1790-1796, Reimagined by Gib Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1790-1796-reimagined-by-gib-image349781199.html
RF2B91WDK–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1790-1796, Reimagined by Gib
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1790-1796 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1790-1796-image328698373.html
RM2A2NE3H–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1790-1796
Kentish Plovers outside of breeding can be found on rocky shores prior to relocating to suitable habitat of lagoons and intertidal areas to nest. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plovers-outside-of-breeding-can-be-found-on-rocky-shores-prior-to-relocating-to-suitable-habitat-of-lagoons-and-intertidal-areas-to-nest-image451460192.html
RF2H6DP28–Kentish Plovers outside of breeding can be found on rocky shores prior to relocating to suitable habitat of lagoons and intertidal areas to nest.
Kentish plover, males moulting into breeding plumage where they show a rufous head and nape. They ground nest in sandy arid habitats, near water. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plover-males-moulting-into-breeding-plumage-where-they-show-a-rufous-head-and-nape-they-ground-nest-in-sandy-arid-habitats-near-water-image453266748.html
RF2H9C2A4–Kentish plover, males moulting into breeding plumage where they show a rufous head and nape. They ground nest in sandy arid habitats, near water.
Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult 'hiding' Burhinidae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-thick-knee-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-hiding-burhinidae-image384626431.html
RM2D9N6X7–Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult 'hiding' Burhinidae
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368545011.html
RF2CBGJWR–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pterocles-alchata-print-the-pin-tailed-sandgrouse-pterocles-alchata-is-a-medium-large-bird-in-the-sandgrouse-family-it-has-a-small-pigeon-like-head-and-neck-and-a-sturdy-compact-body-it-has-long-pointed-wings-which-are-white-underneath-a-long-tail-and-a-fast-direct-flight-flocks-fly-to-watering-holes-at-dawn-the-call-is-a-loud-kattar-kattar-this-gregarious-species-breeds-on-dry-open-treeless-plains-and-similar-habitats-its-nest-is-a-ground-scrape-into-which-two-or-three-cream-coloured-eggs-with-cryptic-markings-are-laid-both-sexes-incubate-the-eggs-1700-1880-reimagined-by-gib-image349781195.html
RF2B91WDF–Pterocles alchata, Print, The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon like head and neck and a sturdy, compact body. It has long pointed wings, which are white underneath, a long tail and a fast direct flight. Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn. The call is a loud kattar-kattar. This gregarious species breeds on dry open treeless plains and similar habitats. Its nest is a ground scrape into which two or three cream-coloured eggs with cryptic markings are laid. Both sexes incubate the eggs., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gib
Kentish plover, males moulting into breeding plumage where they show a rufous head and nape. They ground nest in sandy arid habitats, near water. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kentish-plover-males-moulting-into-breeding-plumage-where-they-show-a-rufous-head-and-nape-they-ground-nest-in-sandy-arid-habitats-near-water-image453266746.html
RF2H9C2A2–Kentish plover, males moulting into breeding plumage where they show a rufous head and nape. They ground nest in sandy arid habitats, near water.
A common wader in the UK found near to coasts, estuaries, machair etc. This is a well grown chick from an early breeding species photographed June 17 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-common-wader-in-the-uk-found-near-to-coasts-estuaries-machair-etc-this-is-a-well-grown-chick-from-an-early-breeding-species-photographed-june-17-image451214934.html
RF2H62H72–A common wader in the UK found near to coasts, estuaries, machair etc. This is a well grown chick from an early breeding species photographed June 17
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus 20 mi NW Brookings, Oregon, USA 21 October 2018 Adult dark morph Stercorariidae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pomarine-jaeger-stercorarius-pomarinus-20-mi-nw-brookings-oregon-usa-21-october-2018-adult-dark-morph-stercorariidae-image425802810.html
RM2FMMYR6–Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus 20 mi NW Brookings, Oregon, USA 21 October 2018 Adult dark morph Stercorariidae
Oystercatcher are a coastal wader found on estuaries and shores, but will make use of other favourable habitats to feed such as flooded fields. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oystercatcher-are-a-coastal-wader-found-on-estuaries-and-shores-but-will-make-use-of-other-favourable-habitats-to-feed-such-as-flooded-fields-image451090592.html
RF2H5TXJ8–Oystercatcher are a coastal wader found on estuaries and shores, but will make use of other favourable habitats to feed such as flooded fields.
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368542911.html
RF2CBGG6R–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on ! Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oyster-catchers-can-be-slightly-more-approachable-in-the-summer-during-the-breeding-season-but-be-careful-to-move-swiftly-on-!-image598251757.html
RF2WN8M65–Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on !
Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult 'hiding' Burhinidae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bush-thick-knee-burhinus-grallarius-cairns-queensland-australia-30-october-2019-adult-hiding-burhinidae-image384626494.html
RM2D9N70E–Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallarius Cairns, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult 'hiding' Burhinidae
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368545081.html
RF2CBGK09–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on ! Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oyster-catchers-can-be-slightly-more-approachable-in-the-summer-during-the-breeding-season-but-be-careful-to-move-swiftly-on-!-image598251787.html
RF2WN8M77–Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on !
Great Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris National Chambal Sanctuay, Boat Launch, Agra County, Uttar Pradesh, India 12 February 2023 Adult Bu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/great-thick-knee-esacus-recurvirostris-national-chambal-sanctuay-boat-launch-agra-county-uttar-pradesh-india-12-february-2023-adult-bu-image554244148.html
RM2R5M01T–Great Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris National Chambal Sanctuay, Boat Launch, Agra County, Uttar Pradesh, India 12 February 2023 Adult Bu
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368542917.html
RF2CBGG71–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on ! Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oyster-catchers-can-be-slightly-more-approachable-in-the-summer-during-the-breeding-season-but-be-careful-to-move-swiftly-on-!-image598251773.html
RF2WN8M6N–Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on !
Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia 20 November 2019 Adult Haematopodidae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pied-oystercatcher-haematopus-longirostris-bruny-island-tasmania-australia-20-november-2019-adult-haematopodidae-image451901971.html
RM2H75WG3–Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia 20 November 2019 Adult Haematopodidae
Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhea-in-overloon-zoo-in-the-netherlands-image368545057.html
RF2CBGJYD–Rhea in Overloon Zoo in the Netherlands
Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on ! Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oyster-catchers-can-be-slightly-more-approachable-in-the-summer-during-the-breeding-season-but-be-careful-to-move-swiftly-on-!-image598251761.html
RF2WN8M69–Oyster catchers can be slightly more approachable in the Summer during the breeding season, but be careful to move swiftly on !
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