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Protection from the world

The prior image I posted, which was one of my favorites from 2017, showed this handsome plover in a gentle moment with its chick. Minutes prior to that, the stiff wind was pelting us with sand -- and this parent was sheltering its young chick from the elements.

 

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Uploaded on January 27, 2018
Taken on June 19, 2017