NZ Dotteral. Day 14

[Heather]

A lovely shot, Dawn! I really like the colour tones, the smudgy reflection, the lines of the water, and the dotteral itself, of course. Fav

[Joan Robillard]

Fabulous

[Mags]

Wonderful capture!

[Kathy]

Nice capture of this bird.

[Ellen E]

love this.

[Maggiemae]

I wonder if the white shells seen here in the water are tuatuas! I wonder where the name dotterel came from...

[Dawn]

@365projectorgheatherb @joansmor @marlboromaam @randystreat @ellene @maggiemae
Thanking you all for visit kind comments and favs all so much appreciated

Maggiemae they are not tuatara shells I don’t know the name but they are almost round as for the name dotterel it is also known as NZ Plover or red breasted dotterel there are 3 Māori names Tuturiwhatu,
Pukunui and kukuruatu

[April P]

Oh I really like this.

[katy]

A great clear shot of him with the shells and great reflection

[Paula Fontanini]

Great composition, detail & tones!

[Dawn]

@sakkasie @grammyn @bluemoon Thanking you all for visit kind comments and favs all much appreciated

[eDorre]

Neat shot! Me and my reflection

[Diana]

Beautifully captured.

[Valerie Chesney]

Great capture & detail!

[Dawn]

@edorreandresen @ludwigsdiana @happysnaps
Thanking you all for popping in your kind comments and favs all so much appreciated

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Sweet capture.

[Dawn]

@mittens Thanking you Marilyn

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Nice shot

[Dawn]

@elisasaeter Thanking you Elisabeth