"Go Away" - Pied Oystercatcher, Tathra Beach by EnviroKey
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"Go Away" - Pied Oystercatcher, Tathra Beach by

Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris.

Listed as Endangered under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995.

Photographer: Steve Sass.
Camera: Canon EOS500D, 500mm fl.
Location: Tathra, NSW, Australia.

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Comments

  • AuntieBarbie
    AuntieBarbieabout 1 year ago

    This gorgeous bird looks like he’s laughing at you and have a good “yuck.” Did you tell the bird a joke or two. Really beautiful especially with the orange beak and red eye.

  • Larry Trupp
    Larry Truppabout 1 year ago

    Nice colorful detail

  • Moorey
    Mooreyabout 1 year ago

    Love the body language

  • Trish Meyer
    Trish Meyerabout 1 year ago

    Great timing in this capture Steve, well done !

  • Michael John
    Michael Johnabout 1 year ago

    A great Aussie Bird image Steve. Well Done!

  • Cheers Michael

    – EnviroKey

  • Rene Hales
    Rene Halesabout 1 year ago

  • cheers, Steve

    – EnviroKey

  • orko
    orko10 months ago

    I love this wonderful image!

  • thanks Orko, Cheers, Steve

    – EnviroKey

  • tarnyacox
    tarnyacox10 months ago

    lol a great capture Steve!

  • Thanks Tarnya, I see you made it back :-)

    – EnviroKey

  • Andrew Trevor-Jones
    Andrew Trevor-...10 months ago

    Is it telling you or someone else to go away? Great shot.

  • Thanks Andrew. No someone else………….

    – EnviroKey