Chasing away the competition
The American avocets were mostly paired up along the stretch of shoreline along Frank Lake when I went there last night. Here one avocet chased off another couple while the mate. Apparently defending territory they had claimed at some point.
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This entry was posted on May 7, 2017 by Christopher Martin. It was filed under Alberta, Birds, Wildlife and was tagged with alberta, American Avocet, animals, avocets, birds, chasing, defend, Frank Lake, wildlife.
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That is beautiful. I never heard of those birds, but the way you caught them was great. Keep the good work up.
May 14, 2017 at 4:54 pm
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pretty birds
May 8, 2017 at 10:11 am
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May 8, 2017 at 2:20 am
What a beautiful picture. Love the soft color of the birds
May 7, 2017 at 7:39 pm