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Walking On Boardwalk
Walking On Boardwalk
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Walking On Boardwalk
Mudskipper
The local "what's here" sign told me the name of the species. I really like the little blue dots. These guys go from the little streams to the larger mud areas and seem to spend a lot of time fighting over territory.
Species:
Boleophthalmus pectinirostris (大彈塗魚)
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Mudskipper
Bird Bar
The dark birds are Great Cormorants (there is a large colony in Mai Po). The taller grey birds are Grey Herons.
Species:
Ardea cinerea (Grey Heron)
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Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant)
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Bird Bar
Pair Of Pied Avocet
Pair Of Pied Avocet
Species:
Recurvirostra avosetta (Pied Avocet)
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Mai Po Nature Reserve
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Pair Of Pied Avocet
Pair On Surface
Pair On Surface
Species:
Sousa chinensis (Chinese white dolphin, Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin)
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Chinese Pond Heron Eating Crab
Chinese Pond Heron Eating Crab
Species:
Ardeola bacchus (Chinese Pond Heron)
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Chinese Pond Heron Eating Crab
Pied Avocet On One Leg
These birds were the main event - there we hundreds of them in deep bay.
Species:
Recurvirostra avosetta (Pied Avocet)
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Hong Kong
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Mai Po Nature Reserve
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Pied Avocet On One Leg
Great Egret In Breeding Colours
That bit of their face mask goes blue and their beak goes black in breeding season.
Species:
Ardea alba (Great Egret)
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Hong Kong
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Mai Po Nature Reserve
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Great Egret In Breeding Colours
Marsh Sandpiper
This bird happened to wander close enough that I got a nice photo of it.
Species:
Tringa stagnatilis (Marsh Sandpiper)
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Marsh Sandpiper
Caspian Terns In Crowd
There were few terns and many seagulls, but the bright red bill makes them stand out.
Species:
Hydroprogne caspia (Caspian tern)
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bird
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Hong Kong
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Mai Po Nature Reserve
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Caspian Terns In Crowd