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Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) landing on spruce tree (distraction display, chicks hidden nearby?), Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Image Size: 5507x3703 / 9.0MB; www.cliffbeittel.com; Animalia Animals Aves Avifauna Birds Canada Charadriiformes Churchill Common Yellowlegs Fauna Lesser Yellowlegs Manitoba North American birds North American sandpipers North American shorebirds North American species Sandpiper Family Scolopacidae Scolopacids Tringa flavipes Wildlife actions bird photographs bird photos boreal birds boreal marshes boreal nesters boreal shorebirds distraction behaviors distraction behaviours distraction displays distractions drawing attention from draws attention from guarding young guards young landing on trees lands on trees protect young protecting nests protecting young protects nests protects young raised wings sandpipers shorebirds subarctic birds tree line treeline tundra birds tundra breeders tundra nesters tundra shorebirds tundra snags wings raised wings up
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