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Glorious Mud

A Solitary Sandpiper heads for shallow water with a mud-covered leech in its beak. The leech was given a thorough rinse before being swallowed; unfortunately for me, the bird chose to turn its head away from my camera during the consumption.

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Uploaded on November 26, 2015
Taken on October 18, 2015