This is a Black shouldered Lapwing..a Plover. There were two of them by a channel. Apparently, there are different subspecies of Maasked Lapwings. Some don’t have the black markings on their shoulders. Who knew? Not me. I do now and I’ll try to find one without the marking.
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Well spotted! Nice flower patterns too. Its a moist, misty morning today
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looks like a beutiful day though
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