Great ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula)

The great ringed plover you can easily recognize thanks to its bright orange colored legs and …

… the as well orange colored beak with black tip:

The broad black bust band is at adult birds continuous:

Great ringed plovers taking a bath in Fuente de Piedra:

20.8.2010 - Guadalhorce:

8.9.2010 - Salinas de Bonanza:

8.9.2010 - Salinas de Bonanza:

8.9.2010 - Salinas de Bonanza:

Birgit Kremer

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